Description & Summary
Summary: Vintage heavy-gauge steel church key punch tapper and bottle opener manufactured by Vaughan. Stamped "Quick and Easy" CAN & BOTTLE OPENER in decorative script on the front, and VAUGHAN U.S.A. PAT. 1,996,550 on the back.
Description:
Brand/Manufacturer: Vaughan Chicago
Model: "Quick and Easy"
Patent Number: 1,996,550
Type: Dual-Ended Church Key (Can Punch Tapper & Bottle Cap Lifter)
Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
Country of Origin: USA
Features: Authentic mid-century barware tool, dual-ended operation, heavy-duty stamped steel.
Condition
Condition Grade: Used / Pre-Owned (Fair Vintage Condition)
Condition Details: Pre-owned vintage kitchen/bar tool showing signs of age and wear. The nickel plating shows surface scratching, scuffing, minor spots of plating wear/tarnish, and dark patina/oxidation around the punched tabs and rim edges. The punch point and bottle opener hook remain structurally solid and functional.