A very rare 1 7/8″ brass gut twister

Maker:

Model: A very rare 1 7/8″ brass gut twister

Type:

Approximate year of manufacture: 1860s

Condition: very good

Material: brass

Length/ diameter: 1 7/8″

County of manufacture: England

Ideal use: to collect

TT opinion: A very rare all brass gut twister with brass threaded shaft for mounting, brass body, gears and twisting pins, straight crank winding arm with wood handle, 3 inch long screw and in overall very good condition. A very rare item! Part of the Peter Wheat Collection. Explore our other listed rare pieces from this remarkable archive