Designer: Carl Auböck III (1924 – 1993)

Item: Love That Lasts bottle opener Model #5448

Manufactured by: Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Country of origin: Austria

Year made: 1960s

Materials: Nickelplated iron

Dimensions: 4 ¼” x 1 ¾” x 3/8”

Condition: Excellent.

Description: Here is the famous Love bottle opener in the mod 1960s script of the times. Auböck’s use of the word Love appears in other objects such as paperweights and with other fonts.

References: Auböck, Carl IV, die kataloge der werkstätte carl auböck 1925 – 1975, Carl Auböck Archive (2005); Auböck, Carl IV, die arbeiten der Werkstätte carl auböck – fotografiert von 1948 – 2005, Carl Auböck Archive (2009).