Listing Format: | Auction |
Current price : | $2,200.00 ( Reserve met ) |
Starting bid: | $250.00 |
# of bids: | 17 |
Closes: | Auction is closed |
Location: | Wirtz, VA |
Started: | 4/15/2022 EDT |
Ended: | 4/23/2022 1:38:00 PM EDT |
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The first British Registered Design (No. 423) for a corkscrew was issued to Robert Jones & Son, August 10, 1840. It is marked ROBERT JONES & SON MAKERS 105 CHEAPSIDE BIRMINGHAM REGISTERED No 423 8TH OCTR 1840. Marked V R on disk. The spikes are shoved into the cork before turning in the worm. They secure the cork for removal by turning the worm in reverse. See WCC page 111.
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Shipping Cost: | Postage: U. S. A.: $9.45 via Priority Mail with tracking. Europe: $16.25 via First Class International Mail Australia: $19.25 via First Class International Mail Multiple purchases can be combined to save shipping. Actual charges will apply – wait for your invoice. 8 ounces and under is $16.25 for Europe and $19.25 for Australia 9 ounces to 2 pounds for Europe is $28.25 and Australia is $31.75 Higher rates apply over 2 pounds. Please ask if any questions. |
Payment Details: | U. S. A.: Check or money order Other: Paypal OK up to $999; Over $999 payment by wire transfer. Buyer responsible for applicable duty and taxes. |