Classic Thomason with 4 cut-out windows, marked “THE”, “VULCAN” and “No. 471” on the bronzed brass supports. It has a dark brown composite handle with brush and a ciphered worm. This modern version was made in a limited edition of only 500 by a firm of precision engineers in Bristol in 1978. They cost £179 each in 1980.
See Watney & Babbidge – Corkscrews for Collectors - pages 52, 53 and 146.
Condition – Very good, worm is intact
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