Auction on
29 June 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) -
3, rue Favart - 75002 Paris
A collection of over 2,000 corkscrews built up over nearly 20 years by Jean-Paul Boussat, a retailer by trade, headed for the auction room on June 29 and 30, to the joy of helixophiles and pomelkophiles (collectors of corkscrews).
Félix Riolet, two-part corkscrew formed of a broad hoop with rack and hook holding a small corkscrew with wings, patent of March 14, 1901, h. 21 cm/8.26 in. Result: €10,240
Félix Riolet, two-part corkscrew formed of a broad hoop with rack and hook holding a small corkscrew with wings, patent of March 14, 1901, h. 21 cm/8.26 in. Result: €10,240
The collection of Jean-Paul Boussat (who died in 2019) is one of those that leave a lasting impression because of their originality and wide variety of pieces. A real event for lovers of this implement,…
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