Rare Antique Folding Miners Sticking Tommy Candle Holder Mining Tool
Hi Folks. Here we have a nice antique folding sticking tommy candle holder. Folded it measures, 5 3/8" long Unfolded it measures 7" long. Nice original condition. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS. WE SELL LOTS OF NEAT AND UNUSUAL ITEMS. ALL THE ITEMS I SELL ARE GUARANTEED OLD AND AUTHENTIC. I DO NOT SELL REPRODUCTIONS. If you purchase multiple items we will try and ship as many as we can together to save you on shipping costs
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ANTIQUE MINERS LAMP GAL LADY LEG STICKING TOMMY IRON CANDLESTICK CANDLE HOLDER
This auction is for an antique Iron Miner's Lamp called a sticking tommy. This piece is a very rare form. Being in the form of a"gal leg" or"lady leg" This piece is beautifully crafted. Note the bevel on the handle, the notching on the candle holder and even the delicately curved tip to the hanger. The piece measures 13" long. It is in superb condition with no bends, breaks, repairs or damage. There is age expected oxidation to the finish. Really a wonderful piece of Americana. OUR TERMS- PLEASE READ Photos- We pride ourselves on giving accurate descriptions and by including numerous photos. We believe our customers have a better ability to make an informed decision on the purchase of an item. Please consider the photos to be an integral part of the description. Questions- Please feel free to email us with any ... morequestions. We are always happy to supply any additional information if we can. Ending Auctions Early- We never end an auction early. Despite the offer, because we feel it would be unfair to all our Ebay bidders. Packing- We do not charge extra for our packing materials! We take the utmost care& time in packing your items so that they arrive safely. We are happy. Whenever possible, to combine items to save you money on shipping. Returns- We guarantee items to be as described with a 3 day return if not as described. Payment for Winning Bid- We expect payment to be received within 5 business days after end of auction. Customs- We do not understate or lie about the values/contents on customs forms. The high bidder is responsible for the customs/duty fees that their country charges. Shipping& Fees- We ship items within 5 business days after payment is received/cleared. Usually sooner. We would love to have lower shipping fees but must follow Ebay/Paypal requirements for our safety and yours. We do not make a profit on shipping- All packages must be sent to the verified address on your Paypal account. We do not ship Ist Class Mail as it does not offer package tracking which is
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Best Decorated Antique Miner's Candle Spike !! Decorated Iron Sticking Tommy
Best antique Iron Sticking Tommy or Miner's Candle Spike I ever owned! See all photos of the best file decoration and lots of it! It is 7 1/2" long. 2 1/4" wide and 2 3/8" tall. No damage or repairs and a low reserve. Good Luck!
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Antique WROUGHT IRON Mining LAMP HOOK Miner Candlestick PRIMITIVE Sticking Tommy
Sticking Tommy This is a neat old"sticking tommy. a primitive wrought iron hook and candleholder for use in a mine. It's got a sharp post to stick into the mine wall, and also a hook for a lamp and a ring to hold a candle, with a looped handle. It's 9 1/2" long and 3 3/8" high and in good used condition with light surface rust and wear consistent with its use in a mine. An original old piece with primitive appeal! p e n c i l p o i n t e r Shipping? $6.95 via USPS Parcel Select/ Standard Post International Shipping? Sure! Cost available on request Combined Shipping? Yes! At the best possible rate Questions? Happy to answer. use the"ask a question" link below Need more pictures? Always available on request(0.15)
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Antique Marked VARNEY 9 1/4'' Miners Sticking Tommy Candle Holder Candlestick
This is a nice old marked VARNEY stick from a Southern California Estate
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FINE LARGE ANTIQUE STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER ~ USED IN THE MINES
i000000. ~ FINE ~ LARGE ~ ANTIQUE ~ STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER ~ USED IN THE MINES ~ Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Description: This is a large. Antique American hand forged Iron"Sticking Tommy" i.e. a candle holder used by 19th Century Miners that was stuck in creases and crevices of the mine and used for lighting. It's hard to imagine these candle holders were used in multiples underground to be able to use picks& hammers& chisels to extract gold or silver ore; and also used in early coal mining. There was aways the danger of methane gas or coal dust explosions and fire when using the open flames of candles. This is larger and fancier than most Sticking Tommies; about 12" long x 1 7/8" wide. The loop is 6 sided Iron; but the long tapering ... morepoint has been hand forged into a square shape. The other end has been flattened and shaped into a figure 8 shape, creating a spring tension to hold the candle; then it turns into a round Iron hook for hanging when desired. Thus, this Iron piece has sections of 6 sides, square, round, and flat Iron. Oveall with dark naturally aged patina. Weight a hefty 5.1 oz. This is perfect for any Mining, Miner, 49 er, Gold Rush, Gold Seeker, Old West, Western, Folk Art or Western Americana collection. FREE U.S.A. SHIPPING. HANDLING& DELIVERY or SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION. FOR USA PURCHASES. SHIPPING, HANDLING& DELIVERY or SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION IS FREE VIA U.S.P.S. FIRST CLASS MAIL(UP TO 14 OZ. OR U.S.P.S. PRIORITY MAIL USING ONLINE SHIPPING LABELS WITH EMAIL CONFIRMATION. EBAY REQUIRES A SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION FOR ALL ITEMS $250 OR MORE. PLEASE MAKE DELIVERY ARRANGEMENTS FOR ITEMS REQUIRING A SIGNATURE AS PROOF OF RECEIPT. Ebay does not allow optional or required buyer selected shipping insurance. Sellers cannot charge the buyer a separate fee for insurance in a listing or after the buyer has committed to purchase the item. And cannot indicate insurance is only offered upon buyer
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ANTIQUE MINING 3 PIECE CANDLE HOLDER SET TOMMY STICKING REAL GOLD MINE RARE ?
3 PIECE SET OF TOMMY STICKING CANDLESTICK HOLDERS FROM A REAL GOLD MINE IN HISTORIC COLUMBIA CA. IVE NEVER SEEN A SET LIKE THESE. HAND CRAFTED HOLDERS. THEY MEASURE 9" 8" AND 5" WITH WHAT APPEAR TO BE DRIP TRAYS ON BOTTOM. Check out my! Posted with
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Antique Primitive Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder 10 1/2"
Antique Primitive Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder 10 1/2" This is an antique"Sticking Tommy" iron miner's candle holder. It measures approx. 10 1/2" long. I do not see any markings on it. Sticking Tommys were used by miners in the mid 1800's. They would hook the Tommy onto their soft caps or hats so that they had light while inside a mine. This one has typical discoloration/rust marks. Point and hook are still pretty sharp. Some light pitting on the metal. Please look at all the pictures and email me with any questions prior to bidding. Thank you. BC All of my items come from a very clean. Smoke free environment. All the clothes/items are kept in sealed bags and bins prior to shipping. I do take items in on consignment. I cannot guarantee that consigned items came from a smoke-free or pet-free home. I ... moretry to describe my items as accurately as possible and I consider myself to be very picky. However. I'm not perfect, and I have also missed things.Most of the items I sell are USED unless otherwise noted. I try and inspect all items as best I can, so if I do miss something on details please contact me before adding negative or neutral feedback and I will resolve this problem with you. Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery date. Buyer is responsible for return shipping fees. I take much pride in my EXCELLENT feedback. And I am a very honest person who loves ebay! I will leave feedback for you once feedback is left for me! Thank you for looking and happy bidding! for more great items! I only accept Pay Pal. Please make payment within 3 days of end of auction. If you cannot pay within the 3 days. Please email me to work something out. I do not like to give negative feedback, but will if the purchase is not completed without any communication from the buyer. NOTE: Shipping charges are estimated from the West Coast to the East Coast. These are domestic shipping charges only. All shipping charges include delivery confirmation. If you would like a more accurate quote to yo
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Antique Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder Marked Russell
Antique Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder Marked Russell This is an antique"Sticking Tommy" iron miner's candle holder. It measures approx. 12 1/4" long. It is marked"RUSSELL" on the point part. Sticking Tommys were used by miners in the mid 1800's. They would hook the Tommy onto their soft caps or hats so that they had light while inside a mine. This one has typical discoloration/rust marks. Point and hook are still pretty sharp. Please look at all the pictures and email me with any questions prior to bidding. Thank you. BC All of my items come from a very clean. Smoke free environment. All the clothes/items are kept in sealed bags and bins prior to shipping. I do take items in on consignment. I cannot guarantee that consigned items came from a smoke-free or pet-free home. I try to describe my items ... moreas accurately as possible and I consider myself to be very picky. However. I'm not perfect, and I have also missed things.Most of the items I sell are USED unless otherwise noted. I try and inspect all items as best I can, so if I do miss something on details please contact me before adding negative or neutral feedback and I will resolve this problem with you. Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery date. Buyer is responsible for return shipping fees. I take much pride in my EXCELLENT feedback. And I am a very honest person who loves ebay! I will leave feedback for you once feedback is left for me! Thank you for looking and happy bidding! for more great items! I only accept Pay Pal. Please make payment within 3 days of end of auction. If you cannot pay within the 3 days. Please email me to work something out. I do not like to give negative feedback, but will if the purchase is not completed without any communication from the buyer. NOTE: Shipping charges are estimated from the West Coast to the East Coast. These are domestic shipping charges only. All shipping charges include delivery confirmation. If you would like a more accurate quote to your zip code. Please ema
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ANTIQUE STICKING TOMMY/TOMMY STICK MINERS CANDLE STICK HOLDER
For your consideration is this still serviceable"STICKEN TOMMY" or"TOMMY STICK" that was used by early miners to allow them to work underground. I have varied descriptions of use for the hook: from a hook to hold the miners hat. His coat or to hang the TOMMY STICK on the back of a chair. Don't know for sure.
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vintage/antique sticking tommy miner's candlestick--candle holder
For sale is a vintage sticking Tommy Mining candle holder. No maker marks on it that I can find. It is about 7-1/4" long& about 3-1/4" tall. Does need a little cleaning but in very nice condition. Items sold as is—so email if any question before the sale ends. Colorado residents must pay appropriate sales tax(2.9% with in the state or 4.9% with in Mesa County) USA FUNDS ONLY. If you use Pay pal-I will only ship to confirmed addresses& verified names.
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ANTIQUE MINERS STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER FROM IDAHO MARKED IRON RANGE
THIS IS AN OLD ORIGINAL MINERS CANDLE STICK HOLDER( STICKING TOMMY) FROM A MINE IN PLACERVILLE. IDAHO. I PURCHASED 9 OF THESE AT AN ESTATE SALE FROM THE FAMILY OF THE CLAIM SITE. IT MEASURES 9 1/4" LONG WITH A 2 INCH HOOK AND IS MARKED"IRON RANGE" ON THE SIDE. SHIPPING IN CONTINENTAL U.S. ONLY. I ACCEPT PAY PAL FOR WINNING BID. THANKS FOR LOOKING
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Antique Primitive Handwrought Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder 8"
This early primitive candleholder was used by both miners and early colonial settlers in the log cabins. Could easily be pushed into the wood beams of a mine or log cabin. Found in Pennsylvania. Measures 8" long. Excellent used condition. Shows wear and super patina! Guaranteed original. Please take a look at my other auctions. You can send one combined payment for all items purchased from me within 3 days. Shipping Discount: US $0.99 for each additional item. Thank you and Good Luck Bidding!
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Antique Sticking Tommy Primitive Miners Candleholder
Antique Primitive Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder Steel Stick Tommy. Measures 7 1/2" long in good condition, has rust and some paint along the edge. Any questions please ask.
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Rare Antique Primitive Tommy Miners Iron Sticking Candle Holder Open Loop Design
Rare Antique"Tommy Miners" Sticking Candle Holder Unique Open Loop Design Spring Action Still Functioning To Accommodate Different Size Candles Still In Usable Condition Beautiful Dark Patina 8 1/2" Long. 2 3/4" High Great Condition Posted with
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE MINER'S CANDLESTICK STICKING TOMMY LAMP/LANTERN
VINTAGE ANTIQUE MINER'S CANDLESTICK STICKING TOMMY. MAKER'S MARK OR OWNER'S MARKING IS M V. NO OTHER MARKINGS THAT I CAN SEE. MEASURES ABOUT 11 INCHES IN LENGTH WITH THE HOOK AT ABOUT 4 INCHES HIGH. NICE POINT ON THE END. PLEASE LOOK OVER THE PICTURES. IF YOU NEED TO SEE MORE I'LL BE HAPPY TO PUT THEM UP. NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING. MUST HAVE A VERIFIED ADDRESS. THANK YOU
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE MINER'S STICKING TOMMY ONE PIECE IRON 1800's
As is and in photo and description. Smithed single piece iron sticking tommy. Has signs of actual use. VERY nice piece. Is nearly 7 3/4 inches long. Ring handle is 1 1/2 inches across. Hook hangs about 2 1/2 inches from stem. Wire basket candle holder is about 1 inch. Weighs about 1/2 pound.
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ANTIQUE WROUGHT IRON MINERS STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER LAMP HOOK MINING TOOL
ANTIQUE MINERS STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER WITH LAMP HOOK GOOD CONDITION. BOTH POINTS ARE GOOD AND SHARP 9-1/8" LONG LAMP HOOK IS 2" LONG CANDLE HOLDER 3/4" INSIDE DIAMETER FREE SHIPPING USA ONLY ALL OUR ITEMS ARE SOLD AS DESCRIBED OR AS IS. ALSO REMEMBER INCLUDED IN SHIPPING COST IS DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS! Please contact me within 3 days of auction end unless payment has been made. E-Bay is no longer allowing the use of paper payments. This is because they believe it is to complicated for buyers to have to choose between multiple payment methods. Because of this change. We cannot advertise as accepting any paper payment method. We will ALWAYS ship out any item that is paid for. Regardless of how. We DO NOT accept Personal Checks. Buyers must pay within 7 days of ... morepurchase or the item will be put back up for auction. If you have your item shipped within the state of Missouri or arrange for a local pickup there is a 7.7% sales tax that will be applied to your invoice. Paypal is Preferred. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY IMPORT/CUSTOMS FEES OR TAXES SERIOUS BIDDERS ONLY. Disputes will be filed with eBay within 7 days of an auction's end if the buyer has not responded to payment requests. FEEDBACK: AS A SELLER. THE WAY WE KNOW YOU HAVE RECEIVED YOUR ITEM AND ARE HAPPY IS WHEN YOU LEAVE US FEEDBACK. WE WILL BE LEAVING YOU A POSITIVE FEEDBACK UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT. SINCE WE WANT ALL OUR BUYERS TO HAVE A POSITIVE TRANSACTION WITH US, WE WILL AWAIT YOUR FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH YOUR ORDER, PLEASE CONTACT US AND GIVE US A LITTLE TIME TO WORK THROUGH YOUR ISSUE BEFORE LEAVING BAD FEEDBACK. IF THE FIRST TIME WE HEAR ABOUT YOUR PROBLEM IS THROUGH BAD FEEDBACK, WE HAVE NO OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE YOU A POSITIVE BUYING EXPERIENCE. REMEMBER THAT NEUTRAL IS ALSO VIEWED AS BAD FOR A SELLER! WE WANT YOU TO HAVE A POSITIVE BUYING EXPERIENCE! WE DO NOT CONTINUE TO DO BUSINESS WITH CUSTOMERS THAT CHOOSE TO LEAVE NEGATIVE OR NE
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LARGE ANTIQUE VINTAGE MINER'S STICKING TOMMY IRON 1800's LANTERN LAMP
As is and in photo and description. Large iron smithed sticking tommy. Has signs of actual use. VERY nice piece. Is nearly 11 1/2 inches long. Ring handle is 2 inches across. Hook hangs 3 1/2 inches from stem. Flat iron candle holder is about 1 inch. Weighs about 1/2 pound. dhep.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2Bishm%3Ed%7Fhep-141daee976e-0xf7-
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE MINER'S CANDLESTICK / STICKING TOMMY LAMP LANTERN WITH CANDLE
I purchased this from an elderly couple at there estate sale. They had collected a lot of antiques over the years, I have several listed in my store. they told me this was an antique miners candle that was used down in the mine. The candle is not wax, it looks to be made out of something more solid, there is a break towards the bottom of the candle and only the wick is holding it together there. I cannot see any marks on the item, but it is discolored with age, so i cannot say. It measures about 8" long, and the round loop is 1 1/2" across. Please check the pictures, and thank you for looking. More Info- Thank you SDC The candlestick was used for light. The hook was used to attached the candlestick to the front of the miners had on the way down into the mine. The miner then unhooked it and drove the spike end of the candlestick ... moreinto the wall near the face that he was working.
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Antique Cast Iron Varney Mining Miner Candle Stick Sticking Tommy 10 inch
Antique Varney Mining Candlestick- measures just over 10 inches long These date to the very early 1900's before oil lamps or carbide Stick has surface rust. No obvious markings Appears to be in excellent. As found condition- straight and complete See photos for condition
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Antique Hand Forged Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder/ Candlestick
This is an Antique Hand Forged"Sticking Tommy" Miner's Candle Holder/ Candlestick. The tool is 11 1/4" in overall length and the candle holder is about 13/16" in diameter. At the time of the original listing. We also had two brass miner's lamps and a brass miner's snuff box in our ebay store. Condition The candle holder is in excellent condition. Please visit our ebay store to view a wide variety of antique. Vintage and contemporary items. International Buyers– Please Note: Import duties. Taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Customs fees are normally charged by the shipping company or collected when ... moreyou pick the item up. These fees are not additional shipping charges. Our shipping labels are generate through ebay with automatic generation of customs forms and valuation. We will not under-value merchandise or mark the item as a gift on customs forms. Doing that is against U.S. and international laws. We pride ourselves on multiple. Large, clear photos. Please scrolldown past the description to view any additional photos. Customer satisfaction is our priority as demonstrated by our 100% positive feedback and a 5 Star rating in all four of the ebay Detailed Ratings Categories. Many of our listings offer free shipping. Where feasible we provide combined. Discounted shipping. We are continuously listing interesting antique. Vintage, and contemporary items, so please add us to your Saved Sellers Shipping and Payment see Shipping tab above. Return Policy see Shipping tab above. Powered by
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Antique Sticking Tommy Early Primitive Lighting Mining Candlestick AAFA
i000000. Antique Sticking Tommy Early Primitive Mining Candlestick Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Description: Love antique teddy bears and toys? View my store page Used in the mines. This early primitive sticking tommy was used for lighting, holding a candle and a hook for lanterns. Measures 10 1/4" long and is in great condition. Has a rusty tarnished finish with remains of red numbers on one side. Please visit my eBay store for more early lighting. Shipping: Generally I ship via USPS Priority Mail. Insured, with tracking and delivery confirmation. I usually ship within one business day of cleared payment, pick up is always an option. Multiple purchases will always insure a discount, please inquire for a quote. INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Import duties. ... moreTaxes and charges are the buyers responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Payment: PayPal is the accepted form of payment. Please contact me to request other payment options. Please make contact within 3 days. Payment is expected within 7 days unless prior arrangements have been made. Buy with confidence! Satisfaction guaranteed! inkfrog terapeak. InkFrog Analytics. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*4a24%60%3C%3E-14442f1367c-0xd6-
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE STICKING TOMMY MINERS CANDLE STICK ONE CONTINUOUS WOUND WIRE
A wonderful rusty.Well used sticking tommy. Stuck into the walls or support timbers years ago to hold a burning candle for light. Or were the burning candles to check for oxygen? Or both? Wonderful piece of mining history. Made out of one continuous long piece of thick metal wire. The metal is hand coiled, twisted, and wrapped to make the candle holder. Please check out pictures closely as they are an important part of description. 8" long by 1 1/2" widest by 1 1/2" highest. Insurance included in shipping unless you state otherwise. Thanks for looking.
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MINERS CANDLESTICK MCGILL UTAH HEART HOOK STICKING TOMMY BUTTE OLD ANTIQUE
Thank you for looking at this Auction. This auction is for an Unmarked McGill Miner's Hi-Grade Presentation Candlestick. This candlestick measures exactly 13" long and is 2 3/4" tall to the top of the hook. There are no maker's marks on the candlestick. There is a similar candlestick in a private collection that we found. If you Google McGill Candlestick you will find the listing for another on very similar to this one. This web site is listed as Hal's Lamppost. There is some information on Candlesticks on this web-site. If there are any questions or concerns. Please do not hesitate to contact us BEFORE YOU BID! Shipping in the US will be by the US Post Office in a medium flat rate box for 12.95. Insurance will be an additional charge based on the final price. International shipping will be by the Us Post Office in a ... moremedium flat rate box. Shipping will be determined by location. Insurance is required and will be based on the final price.
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Vintage ANTIQUE MINERS CANDLE HOLDER STICKING TOMMY TRAPPERS HAND FORGED
Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery- Now FREE! Vintage ANTIQUE MINERS CANDLE HOLDER STICKING TOMMY TRAPPERS HAND FORGED, Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album This is a rare miners or trappers Sticking Tommy candle stick. It is of higher quality and has more detail than the average. There is no makers name that I can see. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THE VINTAGE POST OFFICE STAMP I HAVE LISTED. HIGH BIDDER TO INCLUDE $12.00 FOR AIRMAIL SHIPPING IN THE U.S. AND CANADA. High bidder to pay actual cost of shipping. Major credit cards are accepted through PayPal. PayPal is preferred and doesn't cost you a cent! Thanks for looking/bidding! Payment, If paying by personal cheque item will be shipped as soon as cheque clears. ... moreI accept the following forms of payment: PayPal FREE scheduling. Supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Make your listings stand out with FREE Vendio custom templates! FREE scheduling. Supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Over 100.000,000 served. Get FREE counters from Vendio today!
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Antique Hand Forged 19th c Miner's Candleholder Sticking Tommy
Antique Hand Forged Miner's Sticking Tommy 19th Century From Western Pennsylvania Tear drop shape loop end Triangle design at base of hook 11 inches long 3 inch hook Very good condition. No repairs Natural aged finish
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Antique Vintage STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Stick Holder Stevens Co. WA
Larger size Sticking Tommy miner's candle holder. From Stevens County Washington State. Approx. 12" long. Please ask any questions. Will combine shipping. Thanks for looking!
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE STICKING TOMMY SPIKE MINING CANDLE HOLDER New Mexico
Normal.dotm 0 0 1 31 178 Zon Intenational Publishing 1 1 218 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Normal.dotm 0 0 1 99 567 Zon Intenational Publishing 4 1 696 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Here is a forged iron mid-1800s“sticking tommy” used to spike a candle into a mining timber. Overall about 12” No markings. P ayment is due within 3 days or I may re-list the piece! Study the pictures before bidding. And ask questions if you are unclear about anything, be sure item is what you want before purchasing, because I DO NOT take returns. We described things as best we can but we are not experts in every field. You may know more about the item then we do. You are the judge as to quality and value. I try to list several new items every few days, so keep checking my listings that include many early Cowboy, Cowgirl and Mexican ... morepieces selling all the time. I’m located in Santa Fe, NM.
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Vintage Mine Candle Stick Holder Miners Light Primitive Antique Sticking Tommy
This vintage miner's iron candle holder has a pointed end was pushed into timber to add light to an area. This could be utilized as a decorator piece in your home with the same premise. These were also used in ships on in early homesteads as light sources. It measures 10 1/4" long by 2 1/4" wide at the widest portion and the protruding curved hook measures 3" high. The tip of this curved hook looks like a little piece may be broken off(please inspect photo) although it is still pretty pointy. This item is in good vintage condition with normal patina. Feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. Thanks for stopping by! DISCLAIMER: I find antique and collectible items at Estate sales and Auctions so the majority of the items that I sell are Vintage or used and may show signs of normal wear and age. Items are sold ... morein the same condition that I find them which may mean that they are dusty and dirty from years of storage. I do my best to honestly describe everything as I see it. Disclosing any damage or imperfections that I detect. However, I am not an expert. Please inspect my photos carefully and read the description fully and judge accordingly. If you see an error, by all means, please let me know. Feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. I will try to answer them the best I can. Since these items are purchased from others, I cannot attest to a smoke free or pet free environment unless otherwise stated. Your satisfaction is the only way I can continue to offer Vintage items. Thank you for checking out my items. Non-paying bidders will be reported to Ebay. FEEDBACK As soon as I receive feedback from you that I know you got your item and are satisfied I will leave feedback for you. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE– IF THERE IS A PROBLEM. CONTACT ME:
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antique 19thC primitive Hand Forged MINER'S Sticking Tommy CANDLE HOLDER
Please see photos for a full and accurate description of item as I am considering the photo's part of my description. Check out my! Thank you for looking Chris.
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Antique Hand Forged 19th c Miner's Candle Holder Sticking Tommy
Hand Forged Miner's Sticking Tommy 19th Century From Western Pennsylvania 11.5 inches long 3 inch hook Very nice twisted detail on shaft and hook Natural aged condition. No repairs
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Antique Vintage Henry STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Holder - Lightning
It has the name HENRY stamped into the handle. With another word below it that I can not make out. And it has the word LIGHTNING stamped into the stick. Made of steel and is showing rust(see photos) It is almost 11 inches long and weighs 4-3/8 ounces. Send me a message with any questions. Thanks for looking!
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Antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Holder lighting stick Vintage
Item: Antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Holder Measures approximately 11" long. PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AUCTIONS. ALL OF OUR AUCTIONS ARE FOR THE ITEM OR ITEMS PICTURED. NOTHING MORE OR LESS IS INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. We combine shipping charges. We accept Paypal. Thank you and good Luck!
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Antique Miners Candle Stick Holder 7" Sticking Tommy Colorado Mining 1800's
The Candle stick is approximately 7 3/8" long with a 2" tall hook and is 3/16" x 3/16" thick. Guaranteed old and authentic. I purchased this Sticking Tommy in Idaho Springs Colorado 35+ years ago. Please see photos for condition.
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ANTIQUE MINERS STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER FROM TOMBSTONE ARIZONA
UP FOR AUCTION IS A REALLY NICE PIECE OF HISTORY FROM TOMBSTONE ARIZONA. THIS IS A STICKING TOMMY MINERS CANDLE HOLDER FOUND OR PURCHASED IN TOMBSTONE BY A FRIENDS MOTHER WHO MOVED TO TOMBSTONE IN THE 1950'S. SHE COLLECTED ALL THINGS TOMBSTONE AND HAD A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS. THIS IS A VERY NICE STICKING TOMMY FROM AROUND THE 1870'S TO THE 1890'S. IT HAS A GREAT OVER ALL PATINA AND ORIGINAL CANDLE. SHIPPING IS FLAT $6.50. SORRY NO INTERNATIONAL SALES U.S.A. ONLY.
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Antique VARNEY Forged Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder 19th C. 1800's
Antique VARNEY Sticking Tommy! As pictured. With a FREE miners lamp-AS IS! Lamp says US Government and something like USTRITE? Thank you! USA and CANADA shipping ONLY!
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ANTIQUE 1800's AMERICAN STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER FOR MINING
i000000. ANTIQUE 1800's AMERICAN STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDER FOR MINING Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Description: CLICK ON THE IMAGES TWICE TO ENLARGE This is an 1800's Antique American hand forged Iron"Sticking Tommy" i.e. A candle holder used by 19th Century Miners that was stuck in creases and crevices of the mine and used for lighting. It's hard to imagine these candle holders were used in multiples underground to be able to use picks& hammers& chisels to extract gold or silver ore; and also used in early coal mining. There was always the danger of methane gas or coal dust explosions and fire when using the open flames of candles. This Sticking Tommy is about 9 1/2" long x 1 3/8" wide. The loop is flat on the top& bottom, but rounded on the sides. The ... morelong tapering point has been hand forged into a square shape, as is the base of the candle holder, which is then flattened and shaped into circular shape, creating a spring tension to hold the candle. The top Iron hook for hanging is a separate piece of Iron forged into the point. Thus, this Iron piece has sections of hand forged square, rounded and flat Iron. Overall with dark naturally aged patina. Weight is 4.5 oz. This is perfect for any Mining, Miner, 49 er, Gold Rush, Gold Seeker, Old West, Western, Folk Art or 19th c. Americana collection. FREE U.S.A. SHIPPING. HANDLING& DELIVERY or SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION FOR USA PURCHASES. SHIPPING, HANDLING& DELIVERY or SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION IS FREE VIA U.S.P.S. FIRST CLASS MAIL(UP TO 14 OZ. OR U.S.P.S. PRIORITY MAIL USING ONLINE SHIPPING LABELS WITH EMAIL CONFIRMATION. EBAY REQUIRES A SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION FOR ALL ITEMS $250 OR MORE. PLEASE MAKE DELIVERY ARRANGEMENTS FOR ITEMS REQUIRING A SIGNATURE AS PROOF OF RECEIPT. Ebay does not allow optional or required buyer selected shipping insurance. Sellers cannot charge the buyer a separate fee for insurance in a listing or after the buyer has committed to purchase the item. And ca
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PAIR (2) DIFFERENT ANTIQUE "STICKING TOMMY" CANDLE HOLDERS USED IN THE OLD MINES
i000000. PAIR(2) DIFFERENT ANTIQUE"STICKING TOMMY" CANDLE HOLDERS USED IN THE OLD MINES Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Description: CLICK ON THE IMAGES TWICE TO ENLARGE PAIR(2) DIFFERENT ~ FINE ~ANTIQUE 1800's ~ AMERICAN STICKING TOMMY CANDLE HOLDERS ~ USED IN THE GOLD ~ SILVER ~ COAL MINES This is a pair of Antique American hand forged Iron candle holder called a"Sticking Tommy" i.e. A candle holder used by 19th Century Miners that was stuck in creases and crevices of the mine and used for lighting. It's hard to imagine these candle holders were used in multiples underground to be able to use picks& hammers& ... morechisels to extract gold or silver ore. These were also used in early coal mining, but here was aways the extreme danger of methane gas or coal dust explosions and fire when using the open flames of candles. Sticking Tommy#1 of 2 This is larger and fancier than most Sticking Tommies; about 12" long x 1 7/8" wide. The loop is 6 sided Iron; but the long tapering point has been hand forged into a square shape. The other end has been flattened and shaped into a figure 8 shape. Creating a spring tension to hold the candle; then it turns into a round Iron hook for hanging when desired. Thus, this Iron piece has sections of 6 sides, square, round, and flat Iron. Oveall with dark naturally aged patina. Weight a hefty 5.1 oz. Sticking Tommy#2 of 2 This Sticking Tommy is about 9 1/2" long x 1 3/8" wide. The loop is flat on the top& bottom. But rounded on the sides. The long tapering point has been hand forged into a square shape, as is the base of the candle holder, which is then flattened and shaped into circular shape, creating a spring tension to hold the candle. The top Iron hook for hanging is a separate piece of Iron forged into the point. Thus, this
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Miner's Mining Sticking Tommy Candle Holder Antique Hand Forged
Miners candle holder missing hook. Please refer to all pictures for best description. I have one other listed that is marked Comstock. Thank you for looking and happy hunting.
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Miner's Mining Sticking Tommy Candle Holder Antique Hand Forged Comstock
Miners candle with Comstock stamped on it. Stamp can be seen it the last photo. Please refer to all pictures for best description. I have on other listed that is not marked and is missing the hook. Thank you for looking and happy hunting.
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Antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Stick Holder Virginia City, NV
This auction is for an antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Stick Holder from Virginia City. NV. Bought this at an estate sale a few years ago with the description card"Candle Holder from Virginia City, NV" In good solid condition with very little rusting. Please review the pictures and email me with any questions. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B0a7%3E-1473c5b017d-0x110-
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old vintage Antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining miner Candle Stick Holder RARE ?
UP FOR AUCTION IS A Antique STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining miner Candle Stick Holder in good condition. Looks to have gold guild in spots. it measures 7 5/8" long. PLEASE SEE PICTURES AND FEEL FREE TO CALL OR EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS. THANKS FOR VIEWING. JAKE.239)645-2804. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d72f%2Bf7%60%3E-1474895e6d0-0x115-
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ANTIQUE VINTAGE STICKING TOMMY ONE PIECE IRON MINER'S CANDLE
Miner's Candle" in"great condition"
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PRIMITIVE~ANTIQUE~Candlestick~Sticking Tommy~CANDLE HOLDER~Mining Fireplace~TOOL
PLEASE READ! I ask that payment be made by ProPay OR a Personal Check or $$ order for this item. I will send you a bill after the auction THANKS! I DO NOT TAKE PayPal This is a Primitive Blacksmith Hand Forged Candle Holder. The candle end is tapered and Very Sharp. They would take a candle and push the bottom of the candle over the sharp tapered edge. Then tap it into a beam or put it in a crack in the rocks. It is 5 3/4" long. It has been cleaned there was a lot of wax in the crevice. THIS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION! For Age. $4.00 SHIPPING! IN USA ONLY! I WILL SEND YOU A INVOICE AFTER THE AUCTION THANKS!
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MINERS CANDLE HOLDER - 19TH CENTURY - HAND FORGED - ANTIQUE "STICKING TOMMY"
HAND FORGED! ANTIQUE MINERS"TOMMY STICKER" 19TH CENTURY CANDLESTICK HOLDER! IN FINE CONDITION! This is a great one for the collector of mining gear and equipment! Would make a great gift for someone special into such collecting! These were used by sticking them in a crack in the wall or pounded into one of the wood frames in a mine or hung by the hook on a rock or some outcropping in the mine. I read they could be on a miners hat by the hook for a head lamp! Anyway. Thank you for looking and. HAPPY BIDDING!
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ANTIQUE MINER'S STICKING TOMMY MT SHASTA CALIFORNIA MINING GOLD RUSH
ANTIQUE MINER'S STICKING TOMMY STAMPED MT SHASTA. THE STICKING TOMMY HAS RUST AND THE TIP IS BENT. MEASURES 10 1/2" LONG PLEASE E-MAIL ANY QUESTIONS OR CALL(530) 921-2503
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Antique Hand Forged Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candle Holder
Antique Hand Forged Iron Sticking Tommy Miners Candleholder click picture to enlarge click picture to enlarge click picture to enlarge click picture to enlarge Antique primitive miners candle holder. Or Sticking Tommy. It measures 10.25 in. long and is hand forged iron. It will ship FREE by 1st class mail to US locations. Thanks for stopping by! I have been listing on ebay since 1997 with 100% Positive Feedback. Customer satisfaction is important to me. I strive for 5 Star service in every area. Be sure to check my other auctions as I will combine shipping. If at all possible, to save you postage. If there is a problem with your purchase. Please contact me. I will work with you to resolve it My goal is to have satisfied customers who are happy to leave me a 5 STAR rating! AUCTION TERMS: Most items are shipped for exact postage. Which includes ... moredelivery confirmation and may include insurance. These costs will show as handling, however, I do not charge extra for handling or packaging your item. I try my best to keep costs down and get your package to you as safely as possible. If actual shipping turns out to be less than quoted, I will refund anything in excess of $2.00. Payment must be received within 3 days of the auctions end. If I do not hear from you. The item may be relisted without further notice. Merchandise is returnable only if not as described, and you notify me by email within 7 days of receipt. Postage is not refundable. for more great items! If postage amount is included in the auction. You may pay immediately using Paypal without waiting for my notification. I will, however, send you notice of amount due soon after the auction is over. Payment is due within 3 days following the auction. After that time, Ebay will be notified to initiate a non-payment notice and item may be relisted without further notice. Please contact me immediately if this presents a problem. Communication is key to successful transactions! International Buyers Please Note: 1. Import duties. Taxes and charges are not included in t
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ANTIQUE BEST & BELCHER MINING CO. NEVADA MINERS CANDLESTICK SPIKE STICKING TOMMY
This auction is for an Antique Best& Belcher Mining Co. Miners/Mining Candlestick Holder or Sticking Tommy. It has a Brass Tag on the candle holder that says"BEST& BELCHER MINING CO. VIRGINIA NEV. Miners would put a candle in the holder. Hold it by the loop handle and hang it by the hook in the mines wall as a light. It has the candle holder and top hook. It measures 9 3/4 inches long. This candle holder would make an excellent addition to your collection. This is an estate sale find and is being sold as is. Ships to the United States lower 48 only! We will combine shipping on multiple orders. Make sure to check out our other auctions by clicking on the" See other items" link. If Expedited Shipping isn't an option on the drop-down. And you need your package yesterday.you must contact us prior to final payment, so ... morewe can make special arrangements for you!
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Antique Cast Iron Occident Oil Minining Co Sticking Tommy Candle Holder 19th C
Signed"occident" 11.5" long.
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Antique Hand Forged Sticking Tommy Miner's Candlestick
Antique Hand Forged Sticking Tommy Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Click to Enlarge Description: Lyndale Antiques on Facebook Facebook.com/LyndalePrimitiveAntiques Nice antique sticking tommy. Used in the mines. Hand forged iron, 9 1/2" long. Rivet that holds the candle is a tad wobbly and there's a wire around the two pieces of iron, not sure what that's doing. Nice piece of early lighting. Please visit my eBay store for more early lighting. Shipping: Generally I ship via USPS Priority Mail. Insured, with tracking and delivery confirmation. I usually ship within one business day of cleared payment, pick up is always an option. Multiple purchases will always insure a discount, please inquire for a quote. International Customers: ... moreImport duties. Taxes and charges are the buyers responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Payment: PayPal is the accepted form of payment. Please contact me to request other payment options. Please make contact within 3 days. Payment is expected within 7 days unless prior arrangements have been made. Buy with confidence! Satisfaction guaranteed! inkfrog terapeak. I000000. InkFrog Analytics.
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Antique forged STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Stick Holder - Unmarked
This auction is for an original metal candle holder for uses in mines and is sometimes called a"Sticking Tommy" or"Tommy Stick" They were normally fashioned by a blacksmith into a shape that could be wedged into wood timbers or into a crack in a rock wall by the point or hung from a cleft on the mine's wall. There are no manufacturer's marks on this stick. The candlestick is 8-7/8 inches long from the point of the shaft to the back of the loop handle and the hanging hook is 2-3/4 inches high. The tip that would have been placed in a crack of the wall has a square(four sided) configuration and transitions to a semicircular cross section in the rounded handle portion. Both tips are in good condition. The candle socket is an integral part of the body made from a single piece of metal and is still springy and in solid ... morecondition. Light pitting from old rust is present on mostly the back of the loop handle but virtually no pitting on the inside of the loop at the back of the handle or on the pointed end of the stick. The piece is solid and well made. I have found no cracks. Breaks, mends or repairs to this piece. I have not attempted to clean or polish this candle holder. I do not know the history of the piece. I accept payment by PayPal in US dollars only. Payment must be received within 10 days of auction closing. Buyer to pay for shipping by US mail to the lower 48 USA states only(no foreign shipping on this item)
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Antique Miners Candle Holder Sticking Tommy Candlestick Mining light
Antique Miner's Candlestick Sticking Tommy. fresh to the market is this marked varney mining candle holder that measures 9 1/4 end to end.
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Antique Forged metal Spike "Sticking Tommy" Style Miners Candle Holder Light
Phat Man Collectibles Presents: Sticking Tommy Description: This is a great looking antique metal"Sticking Tommy" style miner's candle holder. Unlike most of these lights. This one appears to be designed to spiked in vertically and holds three candles in spiraling holders. It has a small finer loop for carrying, but no helmet hook. The piece measures 4 3/4" long. It surface does appear to be hand forged. Condition: In good condition. No bends. Breaks or other damage. Payment& Shipping: Buyer agrees to pay shipping for a 1 1/2 pound package. All international buyers pay USPS Priority Mail International rates w/ insurance. All funds to be in US currency. Winners of multiple lots can combine orders to save on shipping. Payment can be made through Paypal. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
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Antique VARNEY STICKING TOMMY SPIKE Mining Candle Stick Holder
For sale at a buy it now fixed price is this antique mine light.an iron candle holder spike. Made by a Blacksmith. This iron piece literally is covered with hammer marks from working the iron. There is a marked piece made by Varney in Denver. There is no mine mark on it. It is about 8 inches long. Note that it has a mine inventory tag on it. Condition is used with years of"patina" as you can see in the photos. About Me Vernon Nokes. P.O. Box 270048, Littleton, CO, 80127 Terms and Conditions I must hear from high bidder within 3 days of close of auction and payment must be received within 10 days. Payment Policies Payment shall be by Paypal only. Shipping Policies Shipping and handling will be free within the continental USA. All costs shall be borne by the buyer. International buyers will have to pay $44.95 for shipping.
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Antique BLACKSMITH FORGED STICKING TOMMY MINERS CANDLESTICK Candle Holder
Sticking Tommy" Miner's candlestick, candle holder measures 9 1/2" long. It was Blacksmith forged. Mid to late 19th century, used by miners for underground light. It was spiked into wood beams or crevices in rock to light the way. These were mainly used starting in the 1850s for the hard rock mining of gold. This Sticking Tommy has marks along the spike and hook made by the Blacksmith. It has some rust. A little spot of paint, and slightly bent areas including the tip, spike, hook and candle holder. All bends are minor and the candle holder is still quite good looking and displays well. Nice. Original forged piece of Western U. S. 19th century mining history. Contact me if you have any questions. Thank you for shopping with me and have a great day.
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Antique Miners Candlestick Sticking Tommy w/ Candle RARE Factory Made LOOK!!!
Up for auction is a very nice. Rare antique miner's candlestick. This candlestick is factory made and is a rather rare design. The candlestick measures 9 inches in length. It is very well built and very sturdy. Shipping will be USPS priority mail. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. Thanks for looking and happy bidding!
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Antique Miners Varney Candle Holder Sticking Tommy Candlestick Mining Light 9"
Antique Miners Varney Candle Holder Sticking Tommy Candlestick Mining Light 9" Varney Candle Holder Tommy Candlestick This is a great collector's item. This gold miner's candle holder is commonly known as a tommy. It has a hook to go over a timber in the mine. The point could be stuck into a timber or crevice in the rock. This may have been made during the mid 19th century around the time of the 1849 California Gold Rush. The tommy measures approximately 9 1/8 inches by 3 1/8 inches. The candle holder is in good condition for its age. It has some tarnish and wear. Please. Take a look at the photos provided. Thank you for your interest! Brand: Varney Condition: Pre-owned Notes: Good condition. Tarnish. Wear Return Policy Returns accepted up to 14 days- money back refund- buyer pays shipping both ways unless the return is due to ... morea listing error. Shipping Policy We ship the next business day after payment is received.
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