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Antique Silver Conductor's Baton in Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.
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Antique Silver Conductor's Baton in Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 June 2026 · Krave Antiques
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This antique one piece conductor's baton has a beautiful silver handle which is fully hallmarked for 1909 and has a stylish and aesthetic design.

This very nice quality baton has a silver central band which is also hallmarked and has a monogram that reads WJ. This comes in it's purple velvet and silk lined case which has a white metal plaque on the lid that reads:

Presented to Mr W. Jenner. By Members of Haywards Heath Congregational Orchestra & Brotherhood For Past Services July 1910.

A very nice presentation baton that would make a wonderful gift.

Date: 1909.

Hallmarked: Silver handle and central band hallmarked. Lion for sterling silver. Anchor for Birmingham and the date letter k for 1909. Maker's mark D & W.

Dimensions of Baton: Length: 44 cm (7 1/4").

Total weight (including case): 334 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some small marks and bruises. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the baton and case are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Baton to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1217688
Dealers Internal Reference
HHOB3583
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This antique one piece conductor's baton has a beautiful silver handle which is fully hallmarked for 1909 and has a stylish and aesthetic design.
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This very nice quality baton has a silver central band which is also hallmarked and has a monogram that reads WJ.
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This comes in it's purple velvet and silk lined case which has a white metal plaque on the lid that reads:

fig 1. An antique silver and black wooden conductors baton resting inside its original velvet and satin-lined fitted storage case.
fig 1. Antique Silver Conductor's Baton in Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.

Presented to Mr W. Jenner. By Members of Haywards Heath Congregational Orchestra & Brotherhood For Past Services July 1910.

A very nice presentation baton that would make a wonderful gift.

Date: 1909.

Hallmarked: Silver handle and central band hallmarked. Lion for sterling silver. Anchor for Birmingham and the date letter k for 1909. Maker's mark D & W.

fig 2. An antique silver and black wooden conductors baton resting inside its original velvet and satin-lined fitted storage case.
fig 2. Antique Silver Conductor's Baton in Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.

Dimensions of Baton: Length: 44 cm (7 1/4").

Total weight (including case): 334 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some small marks and bruises. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the baton and case are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Baton to the 1910s.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1217688
Dealers Internal Ref
HHOB3583
Krave Antiques
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Archive I An antique silver and black wooden conductors baton resting inside its original velvet and satin-lined fitted storage case. SOLD8 JUN 26

Antique Silver Conductor's Baton in Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.

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An antique silver and black wooden conductors baton resting inside its original velvet and satin-lined fitted storage case.
Antique Silver Conductor's Baton In Case. Haywards Heath Orchestra 1910.
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An antique silver and black wooden conductors baton resting inside its original velvet and satin-lined fitted storage case.
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  • ObjectMusical Memorabilia
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Wood, Velvet, Leather
  • ColourBlack and Silver
  • MotifsTurned wooden shaft, Sterling silver mounts, Fluted handle, Fitted presentation case
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

The use of batons by orchestra conductors became standard practice during the early 19th century as musical ensembles grew larger and required more precise visual cues from the podium than rolled paper or violin bows could provide.

Traditional batons were frequently turned from lightweight hardwoods such as ebony, lancewood, or fruitwood, often fitted with sterling silver, ivory, or bone tips and handles, and housed in velvet-lined leather cases.

Authentic pieces from the Edwardian era typically feature British hallmarked sterling silver mounts, hand-turned wooden shafts, and period-specific engraving documenting presentation details or orchestral associations.

Displaying a vintage baton in a custom acrylic shadow box or mounted within a study cabinet adds a layer of historical interest and musical heritage to a curated interior scheme.

Preserve these items by keeping them away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels to protect the delicate wood and velvet lining, using non-abrasive microfibre cloths for gentle silver maintenance.
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