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Plated Light Infantry Whistle & Chain
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
for sale €228     $248
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Plated Light Infantry Whistle & Chain

19th century
Description

19th century silver plated Light Infantry whistle and chain. This is in good order requires one fixing on the whistle.

L 54 cm

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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Plated Military Whistle Chain to the 19th Century.

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Description
19th century silver plated Light Infantry whistle and chain. This is in good order requires one fixing on the whistle.

L 54 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Plated Military Whistle Chain to the 19th Century.

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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A silver-plated military whistle with fluted details connected by a metal link chain to a circular lion mask boss mount.
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Archive I A silver-plated military whistle with fluted details connected by a metal link chain to a circular lion mask boss mount.

Plated Light Infantry Whistle & Chain

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Archive VI A silver-plated military whistle with fluted details connected by a metal link chain to a circular lion mask boss mount. View VI
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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Telephone 07710 931929
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Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/digbyantiqueswiltshire
Verified Since Dec 2020
Items For Sale 143
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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A silver-plated military whistle with fluted details connected by a metal link chain to a circular lion mask boss mount.
Plated Light Infantry Whistle & Chain
Ref: SA1233348
A silver-plated military whistle with fluted details connected by a metal link chain to a circular lion mask boss mount.
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A military accoutrement historically worn on the cross belt of officers in light infantry and rifle regiments to signal commands during field manoeuvres.

Officers whistles were commonly cast in brass, nickel, or sterling silver, frequently electroplated with silver or nickel to achieve a durable bright finish.

Authentic period pieces feature heavy cast components, precise thread fittings, crisp relief details on the lion mask boss, and occasional maker marks or broad arrows.

These historical objects are suitable for display inside a shadow box frame, arranged on a desk tray in a study, or set within a glass dome alongside other collectables.

Dust gently with a soft brush and polish using a specialised silver cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips or abrasive pastes that can erode the plating.
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