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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 17615, member: 54"]Maybe used by a town lamplighter, he could carry it while burning, horizontally over his shoulder then raise it up to light the lamp without bothering the flame on his tool. The lathe-turned bare end goes into an extension piece (rare!) to give short lamplighters more reach. </p><p><br /></p><p>Values:* </p><p>without extension piece, $150.</p><p>with it, $500</p><p>with extension and orig. box $1200.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>*for laffs only![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 17615, member: 54"]Maybe used by a town lamplighter, he could carry it while burning, horizontally over his shoulder then raise it up to light the lamp without bothering the flame on his tool. The lathe-turned bare end goes into an extension piece (rare!) to give short lamplighters more reach. Values:* without extension piece, $150. with it, $500 with extension and orig. box $1200. *for laffs only![/QUOTE]
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