Three Carved Wood Clubs
19th Century
comprisingan English police billy club, a carved treen and stitched leather "sap" club, and a root ball head killing stick with carved handle, possibly Zulu.
Length of longest, 17 inches....
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UNITED STATES FIRE & POLICE TEL. CO.BOSTON, MASS. Patented May 26, 1892. Bell indicator. Carved oak case with brass bell. 8 1/2 in. brass bell....
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A George V prize medal, National Medalfor Success in Art by the the Board of Education, Beatrice M Warren/Painting of Ornament from the Cast, 1912, morocco presentation case, a George VI Special Constabulary police...
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UNUSUAL FOLK CARVING OF A POLICE OFFICERAND HANDA folk art carving of a police officer with a floating hand above him, circa late 19th century. Thought to be a reference to the "long arm of the law."
Measures 17...
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. Collection of nine canes. carved,painted, ebonized, and lacquered wood, brass, rose gold plate, sterling silver, aluminum, leather, nylon. 37 l × 2½ dia in. result: $750. estimate: $300–500. Impressed...
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(5) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS &FIGURES 20th c., incl. a Baule figural mask, a fertility carving, a polychrome decorated British police figure from Sierra Leone, an ancestral seated figure (probably Fang),...
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(36) WHISTLE COLLECTION & STRONG BOX(lotof 36) Vintage whistles collection: (1) "Patent May 23, 1893; (1) "Regulation U.S. Army, Solid Brass"; (1) U.S. Navy, plastic, 1944; (1) U.S. Army, plastic; (1) "Signal Police";...
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ALEXANDER CALDER, AMERICAN (1898-1976),GOUACHE, EXHIBITION POSTER, 30 3/4"H X 21 1/2"W (SIGHT), 33 1/2"H X 24"W (FRAME)Alexander Calder, American, (1898-1976) Gouache, exhibition poster Biography from the Archives...
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19TH C. MOSES CRANE FIRE ALARMPat. Aug11 1868, made by Moses C. Crane Boston. Municipal Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph Company. Mahogany late 1800's Eastlake style case with carved pediment. Glazed door showcasing...
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ALEXANDER CALDER, AMERICAN (1898 - 1976),THE ORCHESTRA, COLLECTOR'S GUILD COLOR LITHOGRAPH, 12"H X 9"W (SIGHT) 17 1/4"H X14 1/2"W (FRAME)Alexander Calder, American, (1898 - 1976) The Orchestra, collector's guild...
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A Nigerian carved hardwood figure ofa standing female with accentuated hairstyle and neck decoration and with left hand on her breast 16.5ins high and a bamboo African village police staff with cast brass terminal...
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