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Title: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: micaela on August 14, 2015, 06:41:01 pm

help to indetify this old corkscrew


Regards

Mica

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Title: Re: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: Rauville on August 14, 2015, 09:26:30 pm

To me, it looks like the remains of a "Flynut" mechanical type...with parts missing.

Title: Re: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: mariok54 on August 15, 2015, 03:01:44 am

Quote from: Rauville on August 14, 2015, 09:26:30 pm

To me, it looks like the remains of a "Flynut" mechanical type...with parts missing.

I agree, otherwise I can see no point in the threaded  top section

Title: Re: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: cogar on August 15, 2015, 07:13:37 am

Had to look-see what a Flynut corkscrew was. ;D ;D

http://www.corkscrewsonline.com/corkscrew_guide_flynut_corkscrews.html (http://www.corkscrewsonline.com/corkscrew_guide_flynut_corkscrews.html)

Title: Re: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: mart on August 17, 2015, 04:20:38 am

I didn`t know what that type was either !!  Thanks, Cogar !!

Title: Re: help to indetify this old corkscrew
Post by: mariok54 on August 20, 2015, 04:22:00 am

Obviously not many winos frequenting this forum!  :)