| Pressmark | Evan.6066 |
| Heading or Venue | Crescent City Cutlery Works |
| Place | U.S.A., New Orleans |
| Title | American Exhibition, London, 1887. Crescent City Cutlery Works, New Orleans, La. Manufacturers of all kinds of fine cutlery, 78 gold and silver medals awarded. Speciality. New patent! New patent! Patent corkscrew. Patented in United States, Germany, England, Belgium, France, Austria-Hungary and Russia. This wonderful invention makes cork-drawing no longer a labour, and excels any existing corkscrew, as it draws the hardest cork without the slightest difficulty … This corkscrew, folded, is the size of an ordinary penknife fine nickel-plated … Prices - patent corkscrew, with champagne knife combined, 65 cents (or 2/6). Without champagne knife, 50 cents (or 2/-). Directions for use … Great collection of pocket knives … Agent for England (after close of exhibition) A. Wellmann, 1. Avon Street, Manchester |
| Size | 21 cm. |
| Date | 1887 |
| Illustrations | With diagrams of the corkscrew open, folded and in operation |
| Notes | Printed on yellow paper |
| Genre | Advertisement |
| Subject | Cutlery; Corkscrews; Pocket knives |
| Names | Wellman, A.; American Exhibition. London, 1887 |