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Scott Martin Forum Master Posts: 11520 Registered: Apr 93	posted 06-15-2005 01:50 PM Here is a Whatzit. Most often they are found in silverplate. The drawing is from a patent paper. After a few guesses I'll put up the entire patent. IP: Logged
William Hood Posts: 271 Registered: Apr 2000	posted 06-15-2005 02:42 PM This appears to be a device for cutting off the end (top) of a boiled egg. IP: Logged
FredZ Posts: 1070 Registered: Jun 99	posted 06-15-2005 03:05 PM I agree will Mr. Hood. I have seen these often in silver plate. Note the point end to pierce the eggshell prior to shearing it. Fred IP: Logged
salmoned Posts: 336 Registered: Jan 2005	posted 06-15-2005 05:33 PM I guess the fowl is there to prevent you from cutting your cigar tips with this! IP: Logged
Scott Martin Forum Master Posts: 11520 Registered: Apr 93	posted 06-15-2005 09:51 PM IP: Logged

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