Corkscrews for Sale Bottles, Jiggers, Magnets & More

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BA03 The cast bottle has a cast in label with crown and “Renat.” Renat is a Swedish acquavit liqueur. The bottom is marked W & D, SV TENN. It was made by Widerholm & Dahlberg of Eskilstuna, Sweden in the 1930s. $89

BA04 The wooden bottle has a pin going through the bottom to secure the worm. $45

BA06 A wood bottle with a Black and White Scotch Whisky label. $15

BA07 Waiter’s friend marked MADE FRANCE with A S in a circle. The bottle is are shaped like the actual bottle of “Fruitidor Limonade Soda”. c.1930s. $95

BA09 Waiter’s friend marked MADE FRANCE with A S in a circle. The bottle is are shaped like the actual bottle of “Orangina Gazéifiée.” c.1930s. $95

BA10 Waiter’s friend marked MADE FRANCE with A S in a circle. The bottle is are shaped like the actual bottle of “Hardy Cognac”. c.1930s. $95

BA12 German Registered Design No. 8420242 issued October 10, 1985 to Walter Dämmer GmbH, Solingen. The worm folds out and locks in place. The neck label is dated 1985. The body label is in English. The cap pulls off to reveal a foil cutter which is missing on this example. $18

BA13 German Registered Design No. 8420242 issued October 10, 1985 to Walter Dämmer GmbH, Solingen. The worm folds out and locks in place. The neck label is dated 1985. The body label is in German. The cap pulls off to reveal a foil cutter. $29

BA14 German Registered Design No. 8420242 issued October 10, 1985 to Walter Dämmer GmbH, Solingen. The worm folds out and locks in place. The neck label is dated 1985. The body label is in French. The cap pulls off to reveal a foil cutter which is missing on this example. $15

BA15 German Registered Design No. 8420242 issued October 10, 1985 to Walter Dämmer GmbH, Solingen. The worm folds out and locks in place. The neck label is dated 1985. The body label is in German. The cap pulls off to reveal a foil cutter which is missing on this example. $29

BA16 A bottle shaped waiter's friend patented in the U. S. by Germano Farfalli July 26, 1988 (Patent No. 4,759,238). Marked PAT INT. 45751 ITALY. Advertising Tuborg Beer. $24

BA17 A bottle shaped waiter's friend patented in the U. S. by Germano Farfalli July 26, 1988 (Patent No. 4,759,238). Marked PAT INT. 45751 ITALY. $15

BA18 A bottle shaped waiter's friend patented in the U. S. by Germano Farfalli July 26, 1988 (Patent No. 4,759,238). Marked PAT INT. 45751 ITALY. $15

BA19 A bottle shaped waiter's friend patented in the U. S. by Germano Farfalli July 26, 1988 (Patent No. 4,759,238). Marked PAT INT. 45751 ITALY. $15

BA20 A bottle shaped waiter's friend patented in the U. S. by Germano Farfalli July 26, 1988 (Patent No. 4,759,238). Marked PAT INT. 45751 ITALY. $12

BA21 Bottle shape corkscrew from the Pottery Barn. $18

BA22 Bottle shape multi-tool in the original unopened package. $18

BA25 Corkscrew/bottle opener with unmarked jug sheath. $35

BA26 Urn with Williamson combination bottle opener and corkscrew. The urn is marked JB310 on the bottom for Jennings Brothers, Bridgeport, Connecticut. $89

BA27 Urn with Williamson combination bottle opener and corkscrew. The urn is marked JB310 on the bottom for Jennings Brothers, Bridgeport, Connecticut. $89

BA29 Barrel shape with Williamson combination bottle opener and corkscrew. c.1933 The “Happy Days” is the theme for the Repeal of Prohibition in 1933. $89

BA31 Barrel tap with Williamson corkscrew / cap lifter combination. Probably made by Weidlich Brothers. c.1933. It has a well worn souvenir plate depicting the Statue of Liberty. $65.

BA32 Barrel tap with Williamson corkscrew / cap lifter combination. Probably made by Weidlich Brothers. c.1933. $95

BA37 When it is time to quiet the baby, latch on to this brass pacifier. Not only will it keep the baby busy, it gives you a tool for removing a bottle cap or extracting a cork. $69

BA38 Bottle shape corkscrew with magnet. 1993. $18

BA39 Bottle shape corkscrew with magnet. 1993. $18

BA40 Bottle shape corkscrew with magnet. 1992. $18

BA41 Bottle shape corkscrew with magnet. Alsace. $18

BA42 Bottle shape corkscrew with magnet. Czechoslovakia. $18

BA43 Remove the top of the bottle to reveal the corkscrew and the twist off cap remover. Champagne cork remover in the bottom. Magnet on back. $22

BA44 Plastic glass with corkscrew. Magnet. $12

BA45 Plastic stein with corkscrew from Cyprus. Magnet. $24

BA46 Ceramic fridge magnet. $12

The Jolly Old Topper was a product of the Steele and Johnson Manufacturing Company located in Waterbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1851 as the Waterbury Jewell Company and several years later became the Steele and Johnson Button Company. The company produced brass buttons and various metal goods until they went out of business in 1933. In addition to their Waterbury factory at 779 South Main Street, they had retail stores in Chicago and New York. A 1902 city directory lists the company as manufacturers of brass goods for the plumbing supply trade including screws, nuts, washers, bolts, chains and hooks; gas and electric light fixtures including shade holders and canopies; work for electrical switches; and buttons - military, society, livery, and dress. Sales copy for the Jolly Old Topper was: His big mouth will uncap ale and beer He has big ears and perhaps looks queer Pull off his hat and you will see Just why it is that he's screw-ee Several Steele & Johnson products are offered on the following pages.

BA50 Steele & Johnson combination corkscrew, bottle stopper, and bottle opener. The stove pipe hat is the sheath for the worm. $59

BA51 Steele & Johnson combination corkscrew, bottle stopper, and bottle opener. The stove pipe hat is the sheath for the worm. $75 in the original box (no lid)

BA52 Steele & Johnson combination corkscrew, cocktail spoon, and bottle opener. The stove pipe hat is the sheath for the worm. $79

BA53 Steele & Johnson combination corkscrew, cocktail spoon, and bottle opener. $69

BA54 Steele & Johnson combination corkscrew and bottle opener. $49