Original British Post-Napoleonic Era William Rex IV (1830-1837) Painted “Special Constable” Bobby Police Truncheon by William Parker British Artwork & Posters The overall condition is really

The overall condition is really nice and does show signs of faithful use and presents itself without any extensive damage or wear

Patterned from original

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The black enamel finish is still retained at over 95%

This is one of the most phenomenal pairs of boots we have ever offered

Original British Post-Napoleonic Era William Rex IV (1830-1837) Painted “Special Constable” Bobby Police Truncheon by William Parker British Artwork & Posters The overall condition is reallyOriginal Item: One of a Kind. In lovely matured condition this measures 18 inches in overall length and dates to the Reign of William IV as indicated by the glorious painting featuring a Crown over IV over WR. Painted truncheons are rare, as after 1900 the decorative painting was abandoned, however the Bobby on the beat in England even today carries a wood truncheon in a specially designed inside pocket in his uniform trousers. This example is stamped