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Two locking handle with rollover. Both of these

have a Bacchus type barrel. The piece above the

barrel is a casting unlike the Bacchus which is a

stamping. The slots for the pin are present in the

barrels and these were corkscrews were probably

made with leftover parts by the manufacturer.

Right: Three corkscrews with bell caps having

cap lifters cut like the Bacchus. All three

handles are mounted with a pin the center.

The blond and red wood handle examples

have a spring assist. The one on the right has a

washer above the bell which is held in place

by pinching the shank above it.

Left: Three additional corkscrews with

the Bacchus style cap lifter cut into the

bell. All have spring assists. The red and

blue handles are secured by driving the

pins in from the end. The one in the

center has the pin driven in the center.

Right: Two German corkscrews with large

(1 1/2

‖

diameter) bell. The blond wood

handle is secured by driving a pin

through the end. This one has a spring

assist. The one on the left has a washer

above the bell secured by a crimp in the

shank. The handle is secured by pin

driven in the center.