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A presentation brass Tipstaff, Crown Pommel, "1829-1979 150th Anniversary of the British Police Service, 22cm

A Brass topped Tipstaff marked "Village Police Lathlehaukidar", late 19th/early 20th Century. Overall length 159cm.

A late 19th/Early 20th Century Tipstaff, silver plated crown pommel, ring turned handle, 19cm.

A TIPSTAFF with wooden handle and plated CROWN. 7ins long.

William IV wooden tipstaff truncheon with black and gilt painted decoration with crowned WRIV cipher and turned handle, 28cm

A Victorian tipstaff or truncheon, the ebonised shaft inscribed with the VR cypher in yellow, surmounted by the monogram S.C. and dated Jany: 1868, turned and reeded grip, bun pommel, 45cm long, c.1865

A George IV painted wooden tipstaff, inscribed with a crest, Latchingdon 1829, stamped L. ORRELY to the base, 29cm long, together with a 19th century truncheon, inscribed HONI SOITQUI MALY PLNSE, around a Royal crest, with initials SS below, 49cm long (2)

A TIPSTAFF with wooden handle and plated CROWN. 7ins long.

A 19th century turned and ebonised tipstaff or truncheon, painted with the monogram BE surmounted by the royal crown, 43.5cm long

A hallmarked silver mounted tipstaff, with St John's Ambulance Brigade crest.

A Victorian turned treen tipstaff. Impressed mark VR and Bristol. 13½'' long

A 19th century turned and ebonised tipstaff or truncheon, painted with the monogram BE surmounted by the royal crown, 43.5cm long

A SCOTTISH GEORGE V SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF the finials with pierced cut card mounts, embossed with crown, GR, motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE and arms of Edinburgh, the band to the centre inscribed TOWN COUNCILLORS BATON, 11.4cm l, maker GG, a pellet between, Edinburgh 1920 ++Finial slightly loose but in fine condition

A BRITISH BRASS TIPSTAFF, FIRST HALF 19TH C with crown finial, the shaft engraved T.A., baluster turned and ribbed mahogany handle, 16cm l ++Minor knocks and scratches, the handle not cracked or chipped and also of fine colour/patina

AN ENGLISH CARVED AND PAINTED LIGHT WOOD TIPSTAFF with crown finial, painted with the 1816-37 royal arms of the United Kingdom and those of Middlesex, another shield to the reverse, the handle indistinctly inscribed Constable..., 17.5cm ++Undamaged, light wear and some natural handling dirt and discolouration

A GEORGE IV BRASS TIPSTAFF the crown shaped finial decorated with stars, engraved GIVR Public Office SHOREDITCH No 10, turned rosewood handle, 28cm ++Brass with dent on back

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF with acorn finial, engraved lengthways GIIIR KINGSTON upon HULL N4, ebonised baluster turned wood handle, 24.5cm ++Minor dents and light polish wear, the handle with worn black paint

A GEORGE III CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD TIPSTAFF with crown finial, brightly painted in polychrome with an incomplete version of the 1801-16 royal arms of the United Kingdom, 27cm ++In satisfactory condition, small worm hole in handle

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF, DATED 1842 the terminals engraved with crown, VR and arms of Leith, inscribed Leith Police 1842 * 2 NV COM. 3RD WARD, 12.5cm ++In fine condition with light scratches and wear only complete, no repair

A DOCUMENTARY GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF with open crown finial, engraved John Floud Aug 1792 John Nares Dec 1795 William BrodyieNov 1796 Worship St [London], ring turned ebony handle and brass end, 37.5cm The Worship St Shoreditch Public Office opened in 1792. The three men whose names are engraved on the present tipstaff were successive Captains, the first holder of the office being John Floud. John Nares was promoted to Bow St in 1807 where he remained until 1816. William Brodie served at Worship St, from 1796 to 1801. In 1748 the author Henry Fielding was appointed Chief Magistrate for Westminster and established the first force of paid constables at Bow St. Each of the seven Public Offices established in 1792 had three Magistrates for six Constables, one of the latter being appointed Captain. ++In good condition considering the long use in service and age. Some of the engraving slightly faint from wear but all legible, some polish residues but undamaged

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF with ball finial, engraved lengthways GIIIR POLICE OFFICE CHESTER No 2, baluster turned lightwood handle with brass terminal, 24cm ++Minor surface dents and wear

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF one slightly domed terminal applied with crown and VR, the opposing flat terminal finely engraved with the arms of Leith, with central fluted band, 11.6cm ++In fine condition with a few light scratches only

A GEORGE III ISLE OF MAN BRASS TIPSTAFF, DATED 1806 with crown finial and engraved with triskelion emblem between palms and HIGH BAILIFF 1806, baluster turned wood handle, 24cm ++In good condition with light wear

A VICTORIAN GILTMETAL TIPSTAFF applied to either side with die stamped arms of the City of London, inscribed GUILDHALL 1868 between three other shields of arms, the shank engraved MAYOR AND SHERRIFS' COMMITTEE 1868 W F ROCK ESQ, turned wood handle ++In fine condition

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF with urn finial, engraved GIIIR Police Office Wraxall [Somerset] 5, spool turned mahogany handle, 27cm ++Small area of corrosion beneath finial and at base of upper part of finial, very slight surface dents and slight wear

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF with ball finial, engraved GIIR ST MARYPORT WARD 3, baluster turned mahogany handle, 36cm ++Good condition

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF, DATED 1856 the terminals with cut card mounts embossed with crown, VR, motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE and the arms of Edinburgh, the central band inscribed COUNCILLORS BATON 1856, 11.3cm l, maker MC, Edinburgh, c1856 ++In fine condition with a few light scratches and minor wear only, complete and no repair, the detail and marks good

A GEORGE III SILVER GILT TIPSTAFF with open crown finial, engraved with the arms of London and TOWER WARD above a banner inscribed John Drinkald Esqr, baluster turned ebony handle, 23cm, by Phipps Robinson & Phipps London 1811 ++Fine quality and in fine condition

A BRASS TIPSTAFF, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH C with acorn finial, engraved CLE [Constable] 16/ST MICHAEL'S WARD [Bristol] baluster turned mahogany handle, 24.5cm ++Minor dents and light wear

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF with turned, ribbed baluster handle, the silver mount with crown finial and collar engraved to one side with the royal arms of the United Kingdom and those of Edinburgh, 16cm l ++A fine example in excellent condition, the handle not chipped or split, no repair

A GEORGE III BRASS DOCKYARD TIPSTAFF, DATED 1796 with urn finial and engraved GIIIR PLYMOUTH DOCK WATCH 1795,baluster turned ebony handle, 39cm ++In fine condition

A BRASS TIPSTAFF, EARLY 19TH C with open crown finial, the collar engraved with a shield of arms, substantial baluster turned mahogany handle, 22cm ++In fine condition

A GILT BRASS TIPSTAFF, EARLY 19TH C with crown finial and stiff leaf apron, ring turned rosewood handle 18.5cm ++In good condition, the handle cleaned or replaced

A VICTORIAN SILVER TIPSTAFF applied to either side with die stamped reliefs of the badge of the Prince of Wales above arms of the City of London and inscribed GUILDHALL 1875, turned ebony handle, 29.5cm l Provenance: Mervyn Mitton Collection. An example of one of the tipstaves given by the Prince of Wales on the occasion of his receiving the Freedom of the City of London. ++In fine condition

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF with plain finials, the collars engraved with crown and VR, inscribed GENERAL COMMISSIONER OF EDINBURGH POLICE 20TH WARD, with central fluted silver band, 12.5cm ++In good condition with a few light scratches and marks consistent with age, complete, no repair

A GEORGE IV SILVER TIPSTAFF with open crown finial and plain collar, baluster turned ebony handle, 13cm, by John Reily, London 1820 ++In good condition with only a single dent above the marks

A RARE VICTORIAN BRASS AND EBONY STANDARD PATTERN INSPECTOR'S TIPSTAFF OF THE STOCKTON AND DARLINGTON RAILWAY BY PARKER, FIELD & SON, DATED 1849 engraved S & D Ry SHILDON 1849, 18cm, stamped PARKER, FIELD & SONS LONDON ++In fine condition

A SOUTH AFRICAN BRASS TIPSTAFF, C1900 engraved on the back of the seated lion finial POLICE OFFICE CAPE TOWN C/No 7, on integral pedestal and baluster turned wood handle with iron rod, 27cm ++In good condition, handle possible replaced

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF, DATED 1856 the terminals with pierced cut card mounts, embossed with crown, VR, motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE and arms of Edinburgh, the band to the centre inscribed COUNCILLORS BATON 1856, 11.3cm l, maker MC, Edinburgh ++In fine condition

A BRASS TIPSTAFF, EARLY 19TH C with crown finial, engraved No 6 CONSTABLE of the HUNDRED of CHESTER, ring turned rosewood handle, 28cm ++In good condition

A BRASS TIPSTAFF, EARLY 19TH C with solid ball finial, engraved Skenfrith [Monmouthshire], turned wood handle, 28.5cm ++Ball finial with many knocks and scratches, shank with ascending V shaped split, beech handle replaced

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF the solid brass ball finial engraved with crown and inscribed lengthways GIIIR Letterkenny [County Donegal] C-7, turned baluster ebonised handle, 18.5cm ++Small dent to the left of G, more minor dents, light scratches and wear, in good overall condition

A SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF, EARLY 19TH C of baluster shape with silver crown finial, the base with plated matrix engraved CAPTAIN MONROE CHIEF CONSTABLE ROSS-SHIRE, the silver band chased with foliate scrolls, 12cm h ++Crown lacking cross finial, the velvet original but threadbare with loss, the silver band dented and split

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF the slightly domed plain silver finials engraved with crown and VR or the initials J.H., with plain silver sliding band, 14cm l See footnote to lot 1297. ++Minor age knocks and scratches only, complete, no repair

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF, DATED 1801 with urn finial, engraved 1801 CONSTABLE of the HUNDRED of CLEVEDON [Somerset], turned rosewood handle, 38.5cm ++Fine quality and condition

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF engraved on the finial No 13 and on the taperd shank POLICE OFFICE NAILSEA [Somerset], baluster turned rosewood handle, 19.5cm ++An attractive example in fine condition

A VICTORIAN BRASS STANDARD PATTERN INSPECTOR'S TIPSTAFF BY PARKER, FIELD & SONS 18cm, stamped PARKER, FIELD & SONS LONDON, broad arrow and D, original leather case bearing old label inscribed Inspr Beck (2) ++Tipstaff in fine condition, case in good condition considering the age, the base of the case detached

A GEORGE IV BRASS TIPSTAFF, DATED 1824 the solid brass ball finial, engraved with crown and inscribed lengthways GIVR POLICE OFFICE RICHMOND 1824, baluster turned rosewood handle, 29cm ++Minor knocks and wear

A VICTORIAN SILVER TIPSTAFF applied to either side with die stamped arms of the City of London inscribed GUILDHALL 1865 and with three further shields of arms, the shank engraved LORD MAYOR AND SHERIFFS' COMMITTEE J B GIBBONS ESQ 1865, turned wood handle, 28.5cm ++In fine condition

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF, DATED 1820 with ball finial, engraved lengthways POLICE OFFICE CHESTER 1820, baluster turned wood handle, 20cm ++In good condition

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF, DATED 1793 with ribbed oviform finial, engraved GIIIR Wm Day RINGMER [Sussex] 1793, baluster turned mahogany handle, 28cm ++Brass with dent on reverse and light wear, base of handle with old damgae

A BRASS TIPSTAFF, C1820 in three sections with open crown finial, engraved Public Office Bow St [London], ring turned rosewood handle, 23.5cm ++In good condition with a few light scratches and polish residue. Handle slightly loose

A GEORGE III PAINTED WOOD TIPSTAFF, C1800 in the form of a truncheon, painted with crown and G III R, 14cm, in contemporary leather covered pasteboard case ++In fine condition

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF one terminal applied with crown and VR the other chased with the arms of Leith, the band to the centre engraved LEITH TOWN COUNCIL NO 22, 11.4cm ++In fine condition

A SCOTTISH GEORGE IV SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF the terminals engraved with crown, GR IV and thistle, the sliding ring inscribed WEST CALDER CONSTABLE, 14.7cm Were a constable to be obstructed in attempting to make an arrest, he would ceremonially slide the ring from one end of the tipstaff to the other, thereby indicating forcible interruption in the discharge of his duty. See Mitton (M), pp87-88. ++In fine condition, complete, no damage or repair, only a few light scratches

A VICTORIAN GILTMETAL TIPSTAFF applied to either side with die stamped arms of the City of London inscribed GUILDHALL 1866, surmounted by the royal arms of the United Kingdom and embossed on a cartouche below PRESENTATION OF THE FREEDOM TO HRH PRINCE ALFRED 7 JUNE 1866, the shank engraved T FRICKER ESQ, turned wood handle, 30cm l ++In good condition

A SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF the terminals with cut card borders and chased with crown VR and arms of Leith, with finely turned central silver band, 11.4cm ++A fine example in very good condition, no damage or repair

A SCOTTISH GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED EBONY TIPSTAFF, DATED 1803 one terminal engraved with crown and G III R, the other with a castle and inscription WESTER PORTSBURGH 1803, 15.4cm l ++Minor marks and scratches consistent only with the age; in very good condition, complete, no repair

A VICTORIAN BRASS AND EBONY STANDARD PATTERN INSPECTOR'S TIPSTAFF PRPOBABLY BY PARKER, FIELD & SONS, 18.5cm ++Light dents and scratches

A GEORGE III BRASS TIPSTAFF the ball finial, engraved with fouled anchor device and CUSTOMS DOVOR, turned baluster wood handle, 27.5cm ++Minor dents and wear