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No one knows when the first corkscrew was invented. The first PATENT was granted in 1795, for a corkscrew invented by the Rev. Samuel Henshall. For this and other interesting corkscrew information and history, we gratefully acknowledge the following resources:

The Ultimate Corkscrew Book, by Don Bull
Corkscrews: 1000 Patented Ways to Open a Bottle, by Fred O'Leary
Addicts of Corkscrew Collecting, by Sando Bologna
Corkscrews Rare and Strange, by Bernard Watney, F.S.A.
Corkscrews for Collectors, by Watney and Babbidge
Corkscrews and Bottle Openers, by Evan Perry
A Guide to Corkscrew Collecting, by Peter Coldicott

We invite first-time visitors to make brief stops at Essentials and Collecting Tips before exploring the Antique Corkscrew Gallery, which features over 150 corkscrews, and, to buy new corkscrews, the Corkscrew Shop.

If you would like to contribute pictures of rare or unusual corkscrews, references to related literature, names and addresses of dealers who specialize in corkscrews, etc., please send us email.

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