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these old piles of rusty cans or old camp fires that you largely ignore, all had can openers there at one stage, many are left on a log or in the fork of a tree. keep your eyes open above ground as well. the one with the label is Colonel Roosevelts (later President) he had in his African...

good buy, the tags alone are worth that. bulls heads are advertised for 15 bucks to 750, but you can ask anything. buying is no problem, selling is almost impossible. They say auctions make market value, but thats auction speak and bull.... if you follow something you can get a good average and...

great find, a premier model. lane is a common maker. Post war with the new steel cans before the flip top aluminium. a must for a prospector. you must keep a few tinnies in the buckboard or ute rolling around in the sun. For when you are drunken driving and drop your ciggie setting fire to your...

yes, I have several in different sizes. believed to be the GAURD opener Queen Victoria commissioned for all the troopers in South Africa in the 1800's. Cans were opened by hammer and chisel that troopers did not have so often broke bayonets, and were injured, or were often shot to open, heard...

would $200 change your mind for your piece of rusty gold now its black !!! (can opener), cheers, Wayne

thanks, can you post fotos of cast can opener on this site for me to see, cheers, Wayne

dam it. cant wait for pics. im not used to site and don't know how to contact members or get or give fines and emails, Wayne.

trying to contact you, don't know how. I collect your cast iron can openers, pay hundreds ! my email is [Mod edit: For member security, personal contact details are not allowed on the forum] Wayne Gade. Gades.

David, before you destroy the opener anymore with a wire brush (sacrilidge) I would be keen to buy it. how much do you want, cheers, Wayne

GREAT find, rare. there are 3 other duck head openers, one with a diamond hall mark (pre 1882). but you are in a rare world. there are Bear heads, Ram heads, fish heads, sea monsters, cockerels, seals, a dozen fish and a dozen bulls heads, and a dozen sizes. All rare. but be ware. now everything...