2012 Hot August Auction

Early non-mechanical stick. Measures 11.75" long. Appears to be iron construction. Large diamond shaped lever on thimble. Tapered hook, with uni

This is a reciprocating folder with a spike and hook. It is made of iron and has some wear from use. Measures about 5.25” and 8” folded and unfolded.

This is a very rare fuse cutter model! Might be only one out of a few to exist. Measures 8” and is made out of one piece steel, plus a fuse cutter bar

This unmarked metal flask contains a whimsical folding miner’s lamp. The four glass sides, each 2.5” wide by 5.5” tall, are all hinged together, accor

Lot of 2. A rare gold dust scoop made of what appears to be natural horn, with the name Kenneth C. Kuencer carved in the larger end. The scoop is abou

Measures about 11”and made out of one piece of steel. Some wear, the handle is a classic high grader, showcasing an indented handle meant for sneaking

Split thimble model, measures 11” and made out of steel. This stick appears to be another example of the Kindelan patent. Many other examples lack a h

This lot of 10: consists of a Boy Scout style knife with 4 blades, a Kadat 1013, with two blades, a Camco, with a corkscrew and an East Indian looking

Fraternal blacksmith model. Measures about 13” and made out steel. Masonic symbol is placed on the bottom of the hook. There is some wear, and could h

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