Early Days: Before road signing became more prevalent, the old �Sampson orange markers� along with a Sampson map usually got the motorist to his or her destination. (1916 Model Ford)
Miner's Candlestick made of iron, 1 inch high, 1 3/4 inch wide, 9 inches long. Example of the "basic design" with thimble, spike and handle prevalent 1860-1865.