Antique Solid Silver Whistle in Sheath 1860
Delivering from: Nottingham, United Kingdom (UK)
£1,195
Description
Antique Sterling Solid Silver VictorianWhistle in sheath.
The whistle has an acorn finial with oak leaves splaying up from the base with this adornment I think this was probably owned by an Officer in the Cheshire Regiment.
The whistle fits snuggling into the sheath which is opened by the pressing thumb release. With suspension ring to the top and two screws to the side where it would be attached to the cross body belt.
This type is often referred to has a lighthouse whistle. Made of heavy gauge silver and in very good condition.
A must for any silver or military collector but still very usable today.
Hallmark:- Birmingham
Year:- 1860
Maker:- Joseph Jennens & Co this maker is known for button and military ornaments
Approximate Weight:- 45 grams(31.1g = 1 Troy oz)
Approximate Size:- Whistle 6 cm long not including the ring Sheath 9 cm long not including ring x 2.5 cm diameter top(1 inch = 25.4mm)
Condition:-The item is in good condition(see images for details)
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