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Can opener

Can opener

Date Added: 28 February 2010 Year: 1850 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2001_249 | Picture No: 8288

Cast iron can opener with top shaped like a bull's head and handle like a tail. Steel blade held by a screw, one side for making a hole and the other for cutting the tin. The cast iron handle is dark brown in colour.

Dimensions: Length 150 mm - Width 50 mm

1 Comment

I have one of this item, how old and what is a sellers price to sell, can anyone help?

Comment left on 03 September 2013 at 21:46 by David This type of can opener was made from the mid 19th century until the early 20th century Administrator
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