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Description:
Two English White Metal Whistles, mid to late 19th century, a Köhler signal horn, stamped "1851-1862/KOHLER & SON/MAKERS/61 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINISTER/(from CONVENT GARDEN)/LONDON, lg. 5 3/4; and a Dyke & Co. whistle, possibly made by Alfred De Courcy for police or fire officials, marked "The City/Whistle/Patent/Dyke&Co/London," lg. 3 1/8 in.
Estimate $30-50
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Keywords
LONDONMarie Keep
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Wines
Managing Director of Skinner Galleries
508-970-3296
Joseph Hyman
Specialist, Fine Spirits
Louis Krieger
Louis Krieger
Deputy Director, Fine Wines
508-9790-3133