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Victorian Truncheon Styled Tipstaff
Victorian Truncheon Styled Tipstaff
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Description
Description: A wooden Truncheon styled Tipstaff from the reign of Queen Victoria, (early 1850's). The tipstaff is painted black with a brown, circular gripped handle."High Constable of the town of Worthing." is written above the grip.

History: The name "Tipstaff" originates from the early law enforcement officers who would apprehend a person intended for arrest by enforcing their duty, if necessary, with a tipped staff or stave. The staff was made of wood or metal or both.

Provenance: Helen & Dr. Roland Kohen, Miami, FL

Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 0.89 | Height(in) = 20.5 | Width(in) = 2.5 | Depth(in) = 1.5

Size of Artwork(in): 20.5 x 2.5 x 1.5"

Artist Name: UK town of Worthing

Medium: Wood and paint

Circa: Circa early 1850's
Condition
Good condition for it's age during the height of Queen Victoria. Some scratching to the wood but no chips. The British Coat of Arms remains 95% intact, with a few scratches just above the coat of arms.
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Victorian Truncheon Styled Tipstaff

Estimate $200 - $400
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Starting Price $10
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