Mercury champagne saber Champagne opener with wooden stand in wooden box
-Prehistory-
The tradition of beheading a champagne bottle with a saber is in France at the time of Napoleon emerged.
The general has this unique French custom of "sabrage" with the briquet saber after one battle won in 1812 launched.
The tradition of champagne bottles has not only spread in France,
but is still today on celebrations, weddings, New Year's Eve or large business deals a special highlight.
The mind of the champagne bottles - called sabrieren - is simple and works at the right place Application right the first time.
After the wire basket has been removed from the cork, hit the blade of the saber with a sensitive movement along the neck of the bottle to the thickening below the bottle head.
He jumps forward with a bang and the champagne or sparkling wine comes out.
Any resulting glass fragments fly away by the pressure forward.
Please pay attention to enough distance!
The severed bottle head with cork is labeled with the date and then serves as
A memorial to the celebration or as a talisman.
The blade of the saber is made of 420 stainless steel.
It is delivered in a noble wooden box with decoration stand.
dates
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Made in Italy
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Weight complete (saber & box): approx. 2320 g
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Blade length: approx. 35 cm
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Blade Material: 420 Stainless Steel (HRC 52-54)
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Handle length: approx. 15 cm
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Total length: approx. 50 cm
