Lot 169

Six Wooden-handled Corkscrews: Two incorporating a Codd bottle opener to the handle; one with a plain round shank, the other a square shank & wire helix. Two advertising partial puller corkscrews by Edwin Williamson U.S.A.; one with worn trademark above MILWAUKEE to the handle, ‘DO NOT PULL KEEP TURNING’ to the underside and stamped ‘WILLIAMSON CO NEWARK N.J. PAT APPLD to the end, with a simple bell frame and centre cut helix, the other with a spike to the bell and ‘Natural Sparkling Table Water’ to the handle. A Swedish straight-pull corkscrew with ovoid knop handle retaining traces of paintwork above a simple wire helix, 4¼” (11 cm) in length. And a French corkscrew with ribbed handle with ball finials encompassed by a steel band connecting the round steel shank and centre cut helix, 4¼” (11 cm) in length.

Sold for: £160

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Six Wooden-handled Corkscrews: Two incorporating a Codd bottle opener to the handle; one with a plain round shank, the other a square shank & wire helix. Two advertising partial puller corkscrews by Edwin Williamson U.S.A.; one with worn trademark above MILWAUKEE to the handle, ‘DO NOT PULL KEEP TURNING’ to the underside and stamped ‘WILLIAMSON CO NEWARK N.J. PAT APPLD to the end, with a simple bell frame and centre cut helix, the other with a spike to the bell and ‘Natural Sparkling Table Water’ to the handle. A Swedish straight-pull corkscrew with ovoid knop handle retaining traces of paintwork above a simple wire helix, 4¼” (11 cm) in length. And a French corkscrew with ribbed handle with ball finials encompassed by a steel band connecting the round steel shank and centre cut helix, 4¼” (11 cm) in length.