English Corkscrews

This collection of English corkscrews does not even scratch the service. It could be argued that England was the most important country in the development of the corkscrew. 

  1. King’s Screw Four Pillar Rack and Pinion 

  2. Handle with Round  Wood Handle and Open Metal Frame

  3. Matt Perkins Patent Codd Bottle Opener and Corkscrew

  4. Simple Early 19th century Folding Bow

  5. Lund London 1855 Single Lever Corkscrew 

  6. McBride Patent Champagne Corkscrew Figural Corkscrew 

  7. Lady Weir’s Concertina Corkscrew

    • The more common Weir is more substantial and slightly larger

  8. King’s Screw with Bronze Barrel

    • Many companies produced these corkscrews so you will find them with many different badges

  9. Folding Bows with Multi-tools

    • These were the original multi-tools. They come with various tools that were needed in the late 19th or early 30th century. There are versions going from one tool all the way up to 12 tools or more.

  10. Henshall style Corkscrew with Button

    • This is designed after the Original Henshall. Some collectors specialize in the different Henshalls.

  11. Lund Rack and Pinion Corkscrew