7th Dec, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A Victorian North Bierley Police Truncheon, of ebonised oak, the cylindrical body painted with VR over a crown over 1 and North Bierley in red and gillt, with finely ribbed baluster grip, 38cm; a Victorian Police Truncheon, possibly for Bradford, the ebonised wood rounded cylindrical body painted with V.R. over a crown and a boar's head crest, with ribbed grip and compressed globular pommel, 38cm (2)
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £200
1 - Minor bruising to the main upper body to the back left of the crown. Rubbing to the ebonising on the extremities. Two chips to the ribbing on the grip.
2 - Numerous areas of small bruising to the back of the main body and to the underside of the pommel.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 7th Dec, 2022
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