Coney’s Patent Champagne corkscrew, wood handle, c. 1890
$95.00 AUD
Interesting corkscrew for champagne & aerated water, inscribed ‘Coney’s Patent’, with brass sheath & side outlet to the shaft, a wooden handle above with fitting for brush.
Patented 1884
Circa 1890
Condition: Good display condition, nice patination to handle, brass not cleaned up & with slight split along seam.
13.5cm long
Handle 9.5cm
According to collectorscorkscrews.com, this ‘Coney’s Patent’ corkscrew was actually patented by Perkins in England on August 2, 1884 (#10,874). It was patented as “An improved combined aerated water bottle opener and corkscrew”.
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