It is now being sold by a British auction house who have given it a pre-sale estimate of between £80,000 to £120,000. I had an electric cane - a cane with an electric light in it - and that was the only light we had. He later wrote: 'One very good lady who achieved fame by waving an electric light and successfully blinding us as we worked on the boats. 'It puzzled me until I found she had it installed in the head of her walking stick. The black enamelled walking stick has a rubber base on one end and the amber coloured bakelite crown containing a clear bulb at the other.

Source: Daily Mail October 15, 2019 14:19 UTC