Very rare German corkscrew

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Listing Format:	Auction
Current price :	(EUR) €4,505.00 (USD) $5,178.16
Starting bid:	(EUR) €3,300.00 (USD) $3,793.10
# of bids:	11
Closes:	Auction is closed
Location:	South Holland, The Netherlands
Started:	4/7/2012 EDT
Ended:	4/22/2012 2:18:52 PM EDT
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DESCRIPTION

Very rare German corkscrew marked ARCHIMEDE(S) D.R.G.M. 181644.

a German registered design No 181,644 was granted to Ferd Herbertz, Solingen

08-07-1902

length 12 cm – 4,72 inch

weigth 100 gramme

(not cleaned)

for identical examples search on Ferd Herbertz - ICCA-auctions - past sales: April 2009 and October 2010

see Ferd Peters, German corkscrew registrations page 37 or

Mechanical Corkscrews page 100 and 238

citaat Peters:

‘rare typical U-shaped corkscrew with pinions inside the frame to hold the cork and

prevent it from turning while the worm is twisted free’

SHIPPING AND PAYMENT DETAILS

Shipping Cost:

shipping costs (www.post.nl)

basic without track & trace : 8,50 – 17,10 euro

registered: 14,30 – 25,60 euro (insured 500< and track & trace)

registered insured: 19,80 – 31,10 euro (insured 5.500< and track & trace)

(track & trace not for all countrys)

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