Two Late 19thc Truncheons

Name: Two Late 19thc Truncheons
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA738432
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Aramis Antiques

Description

Two antique truncheons dating to the late 19thC. One is made of oak which has darkened with age, has a turned ridged grip and is of short length, and known as a dockers truncheon for use on ships. The other is made of mahogany, also with a turned ridged grip, and is inscribed at the tip “B WING W.S. 685”, and is possibly a prison truncheon. The oak truncheon has some characterful signs of use. The mahogany truncheon has good colour and patina. Both are in excellent condition.

Oak truncheon 40cm length, 4cm diameter. Mahogany truncheon 46cm length, 4cm diameter.

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

4cm (1.57")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA738432

Dealers Internal Reference

43/A6/7

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Description

Two antique truncheons dating to the late 19thC.

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One is made of oak which has darkened with age, has a turned ridged grip and is of short length, and known as a dockers truncheon for use on ships.

Aramis Antiques

The other is made of mahogany, also with a turned ridged grip, and is inscribed at the tip “B WING W.S. 685”, and is possibly a prison truncheon. The oak truncheon has some characterful signs of use. The mahogany truncheon has good colour and patina. Both are in excellent condition.

Oak truncheon 40cm length, 4cm diameter. Mahogany truncheon 46cm length, 4cm diameter.

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

4cm (1.57")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref