Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Catalogue

Lot 222: An Assortment of Antique and Vintage Corkscrews, Hand Tools, and Small Collectibles

This auction ended on May 20, 2026.

Start price: £4

Estimated price: £20 - £30

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £16

A diverse assortment of antique and vintage items including various tools and small domestic objects. The collection features several corkscrews, notably multiple examples with T-shaped wooden handles and a single metal cage-frame corkscrew. A metal ruler is present, displaying numerical markings from 1 to 6. Among the decorative items are a small, ornate double-aperture metal picture frame with scrollwork, a circular gold-toned lidded box with engine-turned decoration, and a silver-toned napkin ring engraved with a script monogram. Utility items include a brass-toned wax seal stamp with a decorative handle, a small brass padlock stamped SECURE, and various awls or punches with wooden handles. A small carved piece, possibly stag horn or bone, is also included.

Measurements:
Ruler length: 6 inches.