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FOUR SMALL TRUNCHEONS
19TH CENTURY
Comprising a Cornish truncheon with rectangular head painted with the Arms and cypher of George IV and inscribed 'BENJ.N BAKER PARISH OF KENWYN 1826'
12in. (31cm.)
Another similar in plain wood inscribed 'BOROUGH OF LOSTWITHIEL' and painted with town arms, A Victorian truncheon inscribed 'PARISH OF THWAITE' and another with the cypher of George III (4)
19TH CENTURY
Comprising a Cornish truncheon with rectangular head painted with the Arms and cypher of George IV and inscribed 'BENJ.N BAKER PARISH OF KENWYN 1826'
12in. (31cm.)
Another similar in plain wood inscribed 'BOROUGH OF LOSTWITHIEL' and painted with town arms, A Victorian truncheon inscribed 'PARISH OF THWAITE' and another with the cypher of George III (4)
Literature
The History of Truncheons: The two Cornish truncheons illustrated pl.17, Nos 3 & 5.
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