Two-piece HOLBORN typ champagne tap. The handle with the spike will be removed after penetrating the cork.

20th century

material: nickel plated brass, wood

markings:

none


Two-piece champagne tap with a wooden two finger handle. A smaller one like above but it works in the same way.

material: nickel plated brass, wood

marking:

none


This is a champagne tap with two points in a coffin-like case. The point drops into the bottle when the cork is penetrated and will be removed after the pleasure.

Milne's patent

20th century

material: nickel plated brass

marking:

none


The "Abyssinian" champagne tap without a thread, you only have to push the tube vertical into the cork and remove the needle.

20th century

material: nickel plated brass

marking:

none


Another two-piece champagne tap without a thread, but with a round wooden handle.

material: nickel plated brass, wood

marking:

none


This is a one piece champagne tab with a hollow thread. The tap and the spigot are made out of one piece, the spigot is moving with the tab.

material: nickel plated brass

markings:
C&C


This is a Test gauge to check the pressure inside a champagne bottle ?? The lower part is similar to the Milne's Patent.

TEST-GAUGE
HAYWARD-TYLER & Co.
London

markings:
Symbol + 50649

If you know something about this gauge, please let me know.

wolfgang@muesch-online.com


Maw's

Prince of Wales
Soda Water Tap

with instruction:

For drawing of small quantities of Soda Water, Champagne , &c.

material: nickel plated brass

markings:
Maw & Son
London


This long tap with a serpent design spout is from France. It has a short threat on the end that forms a passageway in the cork to be followed by pushing the tube all the way into the bottle. The holes for flow of liquid are just above.

material: nickel plated brass

markings:
Depose
JHP
Paris

American Patent

No. 183.445

for

William and Richard Bentley
October 17, 1876

in original wooden Box with operating instructions

material: nickel plated brass

markings:
The Lawrence Tap
Bentley's Pat. Oct.17.1876


No. 2100 Champagne Tap

by Landers, Frary & Clark.


Incorporated in New Britain, Conneticut, in 1862, Landers, Frary & Clark manufactured several household products.

material: nickel plated brass

markings:
none

new


Champagne tap with a case

Manufacturer: ?

Origin: England ?

material: steel, brass

marking:
J.H.S.
Registered       11 AUG 1866

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