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<p>[QUOTE="Frank, post: 10336193, member: 5421"]Does anyone know much about boar tusk corkscrews? This was in the pile I got recently, and I remember my dad using it when I was a child (way back in the 1900's). The end cap is marked "sterling" but no other marks besides the engraved initials on the butt.</p><p>A couple of google searches and I was astonished! People seem to be really proud of these things!</p><p>I'm planning to put this to good use.[ATTACH=full]519910[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519911[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519912[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519913[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Frank, post: 10336193, member: 5421"]Does anyone know much about boar tusk corkscrews? This was in the pile I got recently, and I remember my dad using it when I was a child (way back in the 1900's). The end cap is marked "sterling" but no other marks besides the engraved initials on the butt. A couple of google searches and I was astonished! People seem to be really proud of these things! I'm planning to put this to good use.[ATTACH=full]519910[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519911[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519912[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519913[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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