This is a unique gadget walking stick featuring a large brass handle, the top of which unscrews to reveal a hidden compartment.
Inside the hidden compartment is a diamond-tipped glass cutter, stamped with the maker's:
Sharratt & Newth
Patent London
Sharratt & Newth was a prominent British manufacturer of professional glass-cutting tools, established around 1830 in Clerkenwell, London.
Ebonised shaft with a metal ferrule.
A one-of-a-kind cane perfect for a collector or for use.
Measurements:
Length - 91cm
Diameter of the top - 2.4cm
Diameter of the shaft under the top - 1.7cm
Glass cutter length - 18cm
Total weight - 280g
Very good condition with some oxidation to the metal.
Antique Burglars Gadget Walking Stick - Concealed Glass Cutter & Brass Top
SKU: G178266428505
£275.00Price