Patent 1856 MECHANICAL APPLE PEELER

Description

Referred to in the period as an apple parer, this neat early cast iron mechanical kitchen appliance is boldly marked  PATENTED JUNE 17 & DEC. 16, 1856 / TURN TABLE APPLE PARER / MFG. BY LOCKEY & HOWLAND. The piece is totally functional and will make a nice display piece for the enthusiast of Civil War era mechanical items.  As with all direct sales, we are pleased to offer a no questions asked three day inspection with refund of the purchase price upon return as purchased! Thanks for visiting Gunsight Antiques !