505 pepper grinder

Side view of a 505 pepper grinder showing the metal knob at the top, the rotating top section and the body. Top view of a 505 pepper grinder on its side to expose the top of the metal knob and clear top section. Underside view of a 505 pepper grinder  on its side to expose the base of the grinding mechanism and the clear foot of the body.
Side view of a 505 pepper grinder showing the metal knob at the top, the rotating top section and the body. Top view of a 505 pepper grinder on its side to expose the top of the metal knob and clear top section. Underside view of a 505 pepper grinder  on its side to expose the base of the grinding mechanism and the clear foot of the body.

Description

A 1990s Cole and Mason pepper mill model 505 with a clear injection moulded acrylic body. This pepper mill has a metal central pole with spherical knob on the top which unscrews to refill with pepper. The grinding mechanism itself is made from metal and black plastic.
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Inscriptions

moulded: "Cole & Mason Ltd. 505." (body)
moulded: "Cole & Mason. England. Pat. Pend" (grinding mechanism)

Object number

AIBDC : 000619.2

Date

1997

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Dimensions
Height
140mm
Diameter
57mm