Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.
A round cartouche is found to the top with script initials of 'A.H'. The baton is made up of five sections which when not in use cleverly fold inside each other, reducing the size of the baton to a pocket or handbag sized piece. It is presented with the original leather case and would make a fabulous gift idea or great addition to a collection. Dimensions below.
Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK
£12.00 Worldwide
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits to the silver or aluminium and the telescopic action works well. There are some minor paint chips, commensurate with age and use. The leather case is in excellent condition and the clasp works well.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, slight loss to the makers mark.
Date :- London 1927.
Maker :- Harry Hemsworth
Length closed :- 14.5 cms.
Length open :- 49 cms.
Diameter of hand grip :- 2 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.
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A highly unusual silver mounted telescopic conductors baton
