Furniture & Works of Art - 1st July 2015

Lot 332

A Victorian Isle of Man Special Constable's truncheon

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £500

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Description

A Victorian Isle of Man Special Constable's truncheon, on a black ground, decorated with a crown, 'VR', an Isle of Man triskelion symbol, three legs conjoined at the thigh and 'S.C.' 'C', with a ribbed handle, 41cm long.

A similar example is illustrated in Fenn Clarke and described as 'earliest issue, Manx Arms'.