At £10,600, another turn of the screw

THE first corkscrew model designed by Robert Jones and Son of Cheapside, Birmingham in 1840, distinctive for a narrow barrel and a single spike, can usually be bought for around £1000.

However his short-lived second model corkscrew is perhaps the most desirable of all of the many Vict…

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