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**LARGE**Victorian Tipstaff Truncheon With Hand Painted Decoration Including V.R. Royal Cypher. Sn 19656 - 19656 The earliest record of the Tipstaff (Warrant Stick) was in the 14th Century. The name derives from the early origins of Policing when Warranted Officers would apprehend a criminal with the help if necessary of a tipped staff. The staff would be made of wood or metal and were not only a means of self defence but also symbols of their authority. Modern Police Truncheons originated from these Tipstaffs. This is a good original large Victorian Tipstaff Truncheon. The body is made of ebonised wood tapered and shaped for grip. The staff measures 20” length. It has painted decoration featuring a Crown and Royal Cypher ‘V.R’ (Victoria Regina), Gold bands & red painted Ball top section. All of the staff’s colours are vivid but rubbed in areas consistent with service use. The grip holed for wrist strap. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19656 £325.00 |
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Victorian Tipstaff Truncheon With Hand Painted Decoration Including V.R. Royal Cypher. Sn 19654 - 19654 The earliest record of the Tipstaff (Warrant Stick) was in the 14th Century. The name derives from the early origins of Policing when Warranted Officers would apprehend a criminal with the help if necessary of a tipped staff. The staff would be made of wood or metal and were not only a means of self defence but also symbols of their authority. Modern Police Truncheons originated from these Tipstaffs. This is an excellent original Victorian Tipstaff Truncheon. The body is made of ebonised wood tapered and shaped for grip. The staff measures 10 ¾” length. It has painted decoration featuring a Crown and Royal Cypher ‘V.R’ (Victoria Regina), Gold dots and crosses decoration and gold painted top section. All of the staff’s colours are vivid. One edge of the Crown decoration has some small dents consistent with service use. The grip is ribbed for grip and the butt has an iron ring for wrist strap. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19654 £395.00 |
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1830-1837 British William IV Hand Painted Police Constabulary Tip Staff / Truncheon. Sn 19649 - 19649 The earliest record of the Tipstaff (Warrant Stick) was in the 14th century. The name derives from the early origins of Policing when Warranted Officers would apprehend a criminal with the help if necessary of a tipped staff. The staff would be made of wood or metal and were not only a means of self defence but would also bear symbols of their authority. Modern Police Truncheons originated from these Tipstaffs. This is an original large William IV Tipstaff / Truncheon (William IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837). The staff measures 14 ¼” overall length. The wood has colourful painted dark green and red panel sections. The main body of the staff has colourful ‘Crown & Royal cypher ‘WR IV’ (King William IV Rex)’. The grip is grooved for grip and holed for wrist strap. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19649 £395.00 |
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WW2 Home Front Police Tommy Helmet. Now 2 Available. - POL 354 There are 2 British police WW2 tommy helmets available. They all retain most of original police blue painted finish inside and out and are stencilled in white to the front POLICE. Three are dated 1939 and one has the mark 122 stamped inside the rim. The helmets are complete with their original liner and their original spring canvas chin strap. The price includes U.K. delivery and they are priced at £175 for each helmet. POL 354 £175.00 |
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Kings Crown WW2 Oldham Borough Police Helmet With Night Time Helmet Plate And Fitting. - POL 353 This is an original good condition WW2 Oldham Borough Police Constable's/Sergeant's 4 panel helmet with a black finished Oldham Borough Police Kings crown helmet night plate with blackened fittings. The helmet has a perfect exterior finish with correct 4 panel construction and ornate black painted vented rose top mount and a headband with side rosettes. The rose and headband have the original blacking together with a black leather chin strap with a small buckle. The helmet is fitted with its original blackened King's Crown helmet plate. Inside the helmet is in very good condition and it has a leather sweat band with a cork insulator to the sides. The helmet also has a green cloth water proof lining. The price includes UK delivery. POL353 £275.00 |
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WW2 Wiltshire Constabulary Police Cap With Night Time Cap Badge. - POL 352 This is an original WW2 Wiltshire Constabulary Police Cap with a black finished Wiltshire Constabulary night finish cap badge. The cap has a Christies, London impressed stamp to the tan leather headband below a kings crown. The cap has a blackened Wiltshire Constabulary night time cap badge with a nickel plated W signifying Wiltshire Constabulary together with the king’s crown. The badge has wearers loops on the reverse, held in place with a brass pin. The hat has a black leather hat band/chin strap held by two black buttons to the sides. The peak is black. The cap top and sides are in good undamaged condition. The inside of the cap has a black cloth waterproof top lining. The price includes UK delivery. POL 352 £275.00 |
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Victorian Scottish Bowling Police Constabulary (West Dunbartonshire) Ebonised Wood Tipstaff Truncheon With Hand Painted Decoration & V.R. Royal Cypher. Sn 19413 - 19413 Bowling (Scots: Bowlin, Scottish Gaelic: Bolan) is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, It lies on the north bank of the Firth of Clyde, between the towns of Clydebank and Dumbarton. It is 11R60;2 miles west of Old Kilpatrick which is at one end of the Antonine Wall and therefore represents the extreme limit of the Roman Empire on the west coast of the island of Great Britain. Bowling has been long associated with shipbuilding and ship repairing. The opening of the Forth and Clyde canal at Bowling in 1790 increased the number of vessels passing through the small village on their way to Glasgow. In the 17th century, Scottish towns & cities used to hire watchmen to guard the streets at night, augmenting a force of unpaid citizen constables. Circa 1800 Official Police Constabularies were formed in Scotland. Policing of Dumbartonshire is presently performed by The Police Service Of Scotland. The earliest record of the Tipstaff (Warrant Stick) was in the 14th century. The name derives from the early origins of Policing when Warranted Officers would apprehend a criminal with the help if necessary of a tipped staff. The staff would be made of wood or metal and were not only a means of self defence but the tips of the staffs would bear symbols of their authority. Modern Police Truncheons originated from these Tipstaffs. This is an excellent original Victorian Bowling Police Tip Staff / Truncheon. The shaft is made of ebonised wood tapered and shaped for grip. The staff measures 14 ½” length. It has painted decoration featuring a Crown and Royal Cypher ‘V.R’ (Victoria Regina) above ‘1 Bowling’ (Police District). All of the staff’s Gold and Red decoration is clear. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19413 £295.00 |
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1830-1837 William IV Ebonised Wood Police Truncheon With Hand Painted Royal Cypher. Sn 19412 - 19412 William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837. This is an original William IV era Police Truncheon. The Ebonised wood is hand painted with WR IIII cypher (William IV Rex) in vivid red and gold panel. The truncheon measures 18 ½” overall length. Some of the black ebonised finish is rubbed in places consistent with age and service use but there are no dents or cracks in the wood. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19412 £275.00 |
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*Rare* Cast Iron Sign from Police Office/House, West Riding Yorkshire. 19315. - 19315 The West Yorkshire Constabulary (WYC) was, from 1968 to 1974, the statutory police force for the West Riding of Yorkshire, in northern England. It was formed under the Police Act 1964, and was a merger of the previous West Riding Constabulary along with six borough forces for the county boroughs of Barnsley, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield. The other four West Riding county boroughs, Bradford, Leeds, Sheffield and Rotherham, retained independent police forces (a merged force for Sheffield/Rotherham). The West Riding Constabulary had been originally set up in 1856, as required by the County and Borough Police Act 1856. The first Chief Constable was Lt Col C. A. Cobbe. The force's strength was 354 by the end of the year, and its headquarters were at Wakefield. This 19th Century Wall plaque is in cast iron and displays the White Rose of Yorkshire. This is a heavy piece (6kg) and in very attractive condition (re painted), there are six original fixing holes. The Sign is ½ “thick, 22” tall and 13 ½” wide. The price includes UK postage. 19315. £345.00 |
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Victorian British Rochdale Borough Constabulary Police Uniform Leather Waist Belt, Buckle & 2 Piece Brass Clasp. Sn 18830 - 18830 In April 1857 when the Rochdale County Borough Police was formed, there was a total of 15 serving officers: one superintendent, two sergeants and 12 constables. The Constabulary later amalgamated with Lancashire Constabulary. Rochdale is presently policed by Greater Manchester Police. This is an original Victorian period Rochdale Borough Constabulary Police uniform leather waist belt and 2 piece brass clasp. The waist belt is dark brown leather with 2 adjustment loops. The has areas of surface wear and areas of it appears to have been exposed to heat at some point in its life causing blackening and cracks to the leather in patches. The belt is complete and wearable. It is 36" long when laid out flat with a folded extension piece which has an additional length of approx. 13” held in place by a brass bar adjustment buckle. When locked together the 2 piece brass clasp forms the badge of the Rochdale Borough Constabulary. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 18830 £225.00 |
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