Lot Essay
A similar truncheon is illustrated in Mervyn Mitton, The Policeman's lot,1985, p.43.
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY TRUNCHEON
Painted with the initials 'GWR' below a crown, with foliate motifs and the number '43'
18½in. (47cm.)
Painted with the initials 'GWR' below a crown, with foliate motifs and the number '43'
18½in. (47cm.)
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Please note that the truncheon at the bottom right of the group illustration on page 38 is the only truncheon in this lot.
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