The highest known price recorded for an antique corkscrew was on 26th November 2014.
A Charles Osborne patented corkscrew with a ratchet mechanism was sold at an auction house in Essex, England.
This corkscrew was made from parts of the old London Bridge & it was inscribed accordingly.
The auction was feverish & the final hammer price, with commission equated to a quite astonishing.
$78000
This corkscrew was sold to a collector with a museum.
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