Item # 19401
"The Twin"Direct Pull Corkscrew
English 19th century direct pull
corkscrew that doubles up as a lever
corkscrew, known as "The Twin".
Good condition with light tarnish,
measures 5 1/4".
£70.00
Item # 20401
Superb Henshall Corkscrew
Superb 19th century Henshall corkscrew in
very good condition. It boasts some super
bulbous turning on the shank. It measures 5
1/2".
£55.00
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Item # 19402
Direct Pull Corkscrew - Fluted Shank
Lovely antique direct pull corkscrew
with a spectacular fluted shank which
leads to a small Henshall type button.
Measures 5 1/2" & has moderate wear
consistent with age.
£35.00
Item #19404
Direct Pull Corkscrew with brush
A simple but beautiful antique direct
pull corkscrew with a dusting brush. It
measures just under 5 1/2".
£25.00
Item #20014
Robert Jones Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super Victorian direct pull corkscrew with
the distinctive Robert Jones handle. In super
condition. It measures 6 1/4".
£45.00
Item #20402
Henshall Type Corkscrew
A fine Victorian Henshall type corkscrew
with the remains of the original dusting
brush. Typical light wear consistent with
100+ years. It measures 5 1/2".
£45.00
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Item #19407
Direct Pull Corkscrew with brush
Early turned handle on this mid 19th
century direct pull corkscrew. A fine
example from the period, substantial &
in good overall condition. It measures
just under 6".
£35.00
Item #20211
Direct Pull Corkscrew - Cork Grips
A super direct pull corkscrew with cork
grips in good overall condition with
some very minor staining to the
handle. Circa 1900. It measures just
under 5 3/8".
£30.00
Item #20429
Original Henshall Corkscrew
A rare opportunity to own the first patented
corkscrew in the World by Reverend Samuel
Henshall in 1795. Originally marked on the
button "OBSTANDO PROMOVES, SOHO
PATENT" but most of the letters are indistinct
or have worn away. The worm is short. Quite
pitted. Still, the real deal! It measures 5".
£1750.00
Item #20478
Sylish Direct Pull Corkscrew
A very stylish direct pull corkscrew from the
early 1900's. A lovely piece for the collection or
as a special gift. This handsome example is in
super condition for age & measures 5 1/4".
£25.00
Item #20403
Victorian Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super English Victorian direct pull
corkscrew. In very good condition with a
lovely patina. It measures 4 7/8". A fantastic
old corkscrew.
£25.00
Item #19884
Scrimshaw Corkscrew
A super scrimshaw corkscrew, beautifully
depicting a whaling ship with fine detail. It  
probably dates to the 1960's & I believe the
handle is made of some form of
composition material. It measures just over
4 1/2" long.
£75.00
Item #19413
Gamble's Lever Direct Pull Corkscrew
Faintly marked "Registered No 41406
Lever Sheffield" This is William
Gamble's 1886 English registered
design. Handle good, some even pitting
to metal. It measures just over 4 1/2".
£165.00
Item #19412
Lovely Turned Direct Pull Corkscrew
100 year old direct pull corkscrew in very
good condition. A large old piece,
measuring just over 6 1/2".
£28.00
Item #19900
Direct Pull Corkscrew - Cork Grips
A late Victorian direct pull corkscrew with
cork gripping teeth. It is in good shape with
typical light wear. It measures 5 3/8".
£35.00
Item #20507
Schlitz Walker Bell Corkscrew
A very nice early Walker Corkscrew
advertising Schlitz on the decorated
bell. It measures 5 3/4" & is in good
shape with typical wear. The handle
would of originally had advertising
which has worn.
£90.00
Item #20208
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew with Spike
A very nice old Stag corkscrew with spike which
dates from the early 1900's. It measures 4 3/4"
& is in good condition.
£28.00
Item #19417
McBride Direct Pull Corkscrew
Hard to find English 1888 patent corkscrew.
Marked, "McBride's Patent, Dry Monopole"
on the shank & "Patent no 7431, Dry
Monopole on the cork handle. Good overall
condition on this scarce corkscrew which
measures just over 5".
SOLD
Item #19419
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew
Super old corkscrew with a bulbous &
faceted shank detail, In vgc & measuring
5 1/2".
£35.00
Item #19418
Victorian Direct Pull Corkscrew
Hard to find Victorian corkscrew with an
archimedian worm. Very good condition on this
100 ++ year old corkscrew. Measures 5 3/4".
£45.00
Item #20012
Victorian Direct Pull Corkscrew
Super Victorian direct pull corkscrew with
a very fancy decorative shank & in vgc. It
measures 6 1/4".
SOLD
Item #20404
Codd Opener Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super large direct pull corkscrew with a Codd
bottle opener. It has a lovely patina from years of
use. Circa 1890. It measures 5" & is in very
good condition with minimal wear.
£45.00
Item #20515
Bone Direct Pull Corkscrew - Speed
Worm
Circa 1880 bone direct pull corkscrew
with dusting brush. Good overall
condition for age. Measures 5 1/4".
£65.00
Item #19924
Sandersons VAT 69 Corkscrew
A super English advertising
direct pull corkscrew from the
early 1900's. It's in good shape
with typical wear & measures 5".
£45.00
Item #20517
Haff Corkscrew with Button
Hard to find Haff patent corkscrew with a
button. It's marked on the central band
"Patent Applied For". An early pre patent
piece in good shape with typical wear
consistent with age. It measures 5 1/4".
£125.00
Item #20523
Superb Direct Pull Corkscrew - Grips
A super English direct pull corkscrew with a
long shank leading to sharp cork grips. Lovely
patina & a very handsome piece. One old chip,
otherwise excellent. It measures 5 7/8".
£65.00
Item #19717
C1878 Wolverson Roller Corkscrew
Edwin Wolverson's roller corkscrew from
the 19th century. It measures 5 1/42 & has
wear consistent with age. The helix is full
length but blunt.
£140.00
Item #19719
Corkscrew - Foil Cutter/ Dusting Brush
Super direct pull corkscrew with the addition
of a foil cutter & dusting brush. All in good
shape with typical light wear. Dates to around
1900 & measures 6".
£85.00
Item #20522
Jones Style Direct Pull Corkscrew - Grips
A super English direct pull corkscrew with
a Robert Jones style handle & a bulbous
cork grip.  Slightly short worm. A lovely
piece which feels great in the hand. It
measures 5 1/2".
£45.00
Item 20518
Direct Pull Corkscrew Cork Grips
A stunning early Victorian direct pull with
cork grips. Lovely patina of 150+++ years.  
It measures 5 1/2".
£85.00
Item #20017
Bone Direct Pull Corkscrew
Circa 1880 bone direct pull corkscrew with
hole for a dusting brush. Some scuffs but in
good overall condition for age. Measures 5
1/4".
£55.00
Item #20317
William Bennit's Partial Puller
Corkscrew
An American patented corkscrew by
William bennit in 1883. It's a great
example, marked on the bell "Pat May
15th 1883". It measures 5 1/4".
£155.00
Item #19723
Stag Signit Corkscrew with Spike
A super English stag direct pull
corkscrew based on Wolverson's signit
design. It's in good shape with some
typical light wear. It measures 5 7/8".
£55.00
Item #20010
Direct Pull Corkscrew
A really super small English direct
pull corkscrew with a lovely patina.  
It's a great example which
measures 4 1/2".
£12.00
Item #19803
Stag handled Walker Corkscrew
An American Walker partial puller
corkscrew with an impressive Stag handle.
It's a great example which measures 5 1/4".
£35.00
Item #20508
Lovely Henshall Corkscrew
A super old substantial Henshall type corkscrew, a
solid example that feels great in the hand. Good
condition with some light surface wear. It measures
5 3/8".
£45.00
Item #19812
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew - Nickel Silver
End Caps
Wonderful English direct pull corkscrew from
the late 19th century. It boasts a super Stag
handle with nickel silver end caps. VGC & it
measures 5".
£22.00
Item #19811
Farrow & Jackson Direct Pull
Corkscrew
A very fine English direct pull
corkscrew, marked "Farrow &
Jackson Ltd" on the shank.  It
measures 5".
£28.00
Item #20066
19th Century French Direct Pull Corkscrew
Lovely French piece from the tail end of the
19th century. Ribbed with capped ends. It's in
good condition with some typical light wear. It
measures 4 1/4".
£35.00
Item #19815
Stag Bulbous Shank Corkscrew
A very nice 19th century English Stag
direct pull corkscrew with a wonderful
double bulbous shank. It has typical
light wear & measures 5 1/4".
£30.00
Item #20521
Large Codd Corkscrew - Patent 7451
An interesting Codd corkscrew with a Codd opener
on one side & an opening at the other. According to
Ellis & Ellis's book, the patent for this corkscrew
has never been found. It boasts a lovely patina &
measures 5".
£225.00
Item #19816
Small French Direct Pull Corkscrew
A wonderful small late 19th century
French mid size corkscrew which
measures just 3". It's a super
example with some typical light
tarnish.
£28.00
Item #19818
W. R. LOFTUS CORKSCREW
An interesting English direct pull
corkscrew with an ebonised handle
which carries advertising for "W. R.
LOFTUS, 40? OXFORD ST". It's a
great example which measures 4
3/4".
£25.00
Item #20516
Bone Henshall Corkscrew
Circa 1880 bone Henshall type
corkscrew with dusting brush. Large
onion type bulbous shank. Very good
handle. Measures 5 1/4".
£115.00
Item #20209
Codd Opener Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super large direct pull corkscrew with a Codd
bottle opener. It has a lovely patina from years
of use. Circa 1890. It measures 5 1/4" & is in
very good condition with minimal wear.
£45.00
Item #20210
French Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super French direct pull with a ribbed
handle with a central collar. It dates to
1900 & has a small hole where a brush
would of been. Good condition with only
light wear. It measures 4 1/2".
£30.00
Item #20520
Victorian Henshall Corkscrew 100 years +++ Old
A super English Victorian Henshall corkscrew. It
boasts a superb handle, a decorative shank & a
full length worm. It is a great piece with light wear
& measures 5 3/4".
£55.00
Item #19822
Direct Pull Corkscrew - Dusting Brush
A really lovely old corkscrew with dusting
brush from the late 19th century. It's a
great example which measures 5 1/2".
£25.00
Item #20406
Tusk Corkscrew - Sterling Silver Caps
A large American tusk corkscrew with a sterling silver
cap. Really lovely condition. It dates to the early 1900's &
measures 4 1/2".
£150.00
Item #19915
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew with Spike
A very nice old Stag corkscrew with spike
which dates from the early 1900's. It
measures 4 3/4" & is in good condition.
£25.00
Item #20213
C1876 Wolverson Direct Pull - Holborn Signit
A hard to find fully marked example of
Wolverson's 1876 registered design
corkscrew. Marked on one side "HOLBORN
SIGNIT" & on the other with the diamond
registration lozenge.  It measures 5 3/4" & is
in good condition with some typical wear.
SOLD
Item #19926
Super Henshall Corkscrew
A very stylish old Henshall direct pull
corkscrew boasting a fancy turned shank.
A great piece which measures 5 3/4".
£60.00
Item #20070
Handsome Walker Tusk Corkscrew
A handsome American Walker type corkscrew with
a tusk handle with sterling cap. It's a wonderful
example which measures 5 1/2" long x 6" wide.
£180.00
Item #20409
Lovely small Tusk Corkscrew
A handsome small tusk corkscrew with a
lovely patina from years of use. Circa 1890.
Smaller than the typical designs, it
measures 5 1/8".
£80.00
Item #19928
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew with Spike
A very nice old Stag corkscrew with spike which
dates from the early 1900's. It measures 5
1/84" & is in good condition.
£25.00
Item #20413
Swedish Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super Swedish direct pull corkscrew from
around 1895. Lovely patina from years of
use. It has typical light surface wear &
measures 4 1/4".
£22.00
Item #20519
French Mid Size Corkscrew
A lovely little mid size French corkscrew
from the late 19th century with a horn
handle. It's in good condition with some
light tarnish consistent with age. It
measures 3 7/8".
£35.00
Item #20022
Speed Worm Corkscrew
An interesting English direct pull
corkscrew with a speed worm for
quick cork release. It's a great
corkscrew which measures 5".
£20.00
Item #20218
Stag Direct Pull Corkscrew with Spike
A very nice old Stag corkscrew with spike which
dates from the early 1900's. It measures 4" & is
in good condition.
£25.00
Item #20021
Haff Direct Pull Corkscrew
An early, pre-patent example marked
"PATENT APPLIED FOR". The patent
was awarded in 1885, this example is
slightly earlier. Good condition with
typical light wear. It measures 4 5/8".
£35.00
Item #20216
Simple Codd Opener Corkscrew
A simple English Codd opener
corkscrew from around 1920. Some
typical staining/wear consistent with
age. It measures 4 1/4".
£20.00
Item #20217
Substantial Direct Pull Corkscrew
A super English direct pull corkscrew
with a substantial cigar shaped
handled that feels great in the hand.
dates to around 1920. It's a wonderful
example which measures 5 3/8".
£15.00
Item #20408
Horn Partial Pull Corkscrew
A scarce example of a partial pull
corkscrew with a horn handle. Likely to be
of German origin. Good condition with only
very light wear. It measures 5".
£125.00
Item #20225
C1876 Signit Corkscrew
A very nice Signit corkscrew with a
brass ring. Edwin Wolverson's
registered design from 1876.  It
measures 5 3/4" & is in good
condition with some typical wear.
£40.00
Item #20226
C1890, Stunning Direct Pull Corkscrew
A stunning & very delicate English direct pull
corkscrew with dusting brush. It boasts super
shank detail & a wonderful helix. It is a beautiful
piece with light wear & measures 5  1/4".
£55.00
Item #20509
Walker Bell Corkscrew
An American Walker bell corkscrew with
some remains of original advertising.  
It's a great piece with light wear &
measures 5 1/2".
£35.00
Item #20256
Stag Signit Corkscrew with Spike
A super English stag direct pull
corkscrew based on Wolverson's signit
design. It's in good shape with some
typical light wear. It measures 5 7/8".
£55.00
Item #20412
Viarengo Patent Corkscrew
Sought after English patented corkscrew by
Carlo Viarengo from 1898. Clearly marked on
the shank "C. VIarengo Patent". Has some light
wear consistent with age. It measures 4".
£175.00
Item #20407
Stunning Cork Gripping Corkscrew
A superb English direct pull corkscrew with
cork grips. It boasts a super bulbous
shank design. Circa 1890. Lovely dark
patina from years of use. It measures 6
3/4".
£75.00
Item #20318
Stunning American Stag & Silver Corkscrew
A super American Stag handled corkscrew with a silver cap with a fancy
snake decoration. Large script initials at the end of the cap. Width  9 1/2". A
great piece for the collection or a gift with light wear..
£175.00
Item #20257
American Williamson Corkscrew
A turn of the century American corkscrew by
Williamsons. Clearly marked on the shank. It is a
great piece with light wear & measures 6".
£55.00
Item #20321
Stylish Direct Pull Corkscrew with
Brush
A super English direct pull corkscrew
boasting a super cyphered wire helix.  
It's in good shape with some typical
light wear. It measures 5 3/4".
£35.00
Item #20319
American Tusk Corkscrew Sterling Cap
A superb American tusk handle corkscrew with sterling cap.
The width of the tusk is just over 8". In really good condition
for the 100+ years. Some light tarnish, staining, overall an
outstanding piece.
£325.00
Item #20323
English Stag Corkscrew
A super English Stag handled direct
pull corkscrew with a stylish bulbous
shank. It is a great piece with light
wear & measures 5 1/2".
£35.00
Item #20324
Henshall Direct Pull Corkscrew
A lovely Henshall corkscrew with a double bulb
shank. Really good condition on this 100 year old
corkscrew which measures 6 1/2".
SOLD
Item #20322
Stag Henshall Corkscrew
A turn of the century Henshall corkscrew
with a Stag handle. It is a great piece with
light wear & measures 5 1/4".
£55.00
Item #20320
Robert Jones Signit Corkscrew
A super English signit direct pull
corkscrew - Wolverson's registered
design from 1876. It's in good
shape with some typical light wear.
Clearly marked "R. JONES" It
measures 5 7/8".
£85.00