FLINTLOCK TINDER CIGAR/CANDLE LIGHTER WALKING CANE
Flintlock tinder lighter formed as a wood walking cane, with the brass flintlock mechanism and trigger at the cane handle, foliate engraving, cocking the hammer and pulling the trigger results in a spark that lights tinder in the tinderbox allowing the user to light a cigar, candle, etc., operating, based on functional tinder lighters as early as c.1780s, including the tinder lighter candle holder, overall: 40"l, 1.25lbs Start Price: $200.00
Condition Report: All lots are sold as is and where is. Austin Auction Gallery provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales
are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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Flintlock tinder lighter formed as a wood walking cane, with the brass flintlock mechanism and trigger at the cane handle, foliate engraving, cocking the hammer and pulling the trigger results in a spark that lights tinder in the tinderbox allowing the user to light a cigar, candle, etc., operating, based on functional tinder lighters as early as c.1780s, including the tinder lighter candle holder, overall: 40"l, 1.25lbs Start Price: $200.00
Condition Report: All lots are sold as is and where is. Austin Auction Gallery provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales
are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.