Item 49
This is a functioning set of Hiatt’s “Darby-style” handcuffs. Steel, not chromed. Key intact and marked, “Hiatt No. 11″. The cuffs bear a stamped serial (or inventory) number of “98”. The are stamped “N E R” which indicates they were used by North Eastern Railway police. The N.E.R. was incorporated in 1854 and existed under that name until 1923 when it merged with several other railways.
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Item 48 $ 145
WEBLEY & SCOTT: AUTOMATIC PISTOLS. Authored by Gordon Bruce. Published by Verlag Stocker-Schmid AG, Zurich (1992). Hardback with dust jacket in very good “like new” condition. ISBN number 3-7276-7106-8
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Item 47 $ 300
WEBLEY REVOLVERS: REVISED FROM WILLIAM CHIPCHASE DOWELL’S THE WEBLEY STORY. Authored by Gordon Bruce and Christian Reinhart. Published by Verlag Stocker-Schmid AG, Zurich (1988). Hardback with dust jacket in very good condition. ISBN number 3-7276-7077-0
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Item 46 $ 250
The Webley Story: A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge by William Chipchase Dowell. Published by Commonwealth Heritage Foundation, Serial Nbr. 0000292. Hardcover, used in “like new” condition. ISBN 0-939683-04-0
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Item 45 $ 200
This is a rather rare reference book entitled, THE HISTORY OF TRUNCHEONS. Authored by E. R. H. Dicken, published by Arthur H. Stockwell, 1952. 136 pages with photo illustrations.
This is a used, hardback book (no dust jacket) in very good condition.
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Item 44 $ 125
The Policeman’s Lot by Mervyn Mitton has long been the dictionary and the encyclopaedia of British police collectibles.
Although used, this book is in “like new” condition. It is a first edition published in 1985 by Quiller Press of London.
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Item 43
Autograph, “Sir Robert Mark”, clipped signature. Commissioner of London Metropolitan Police 1972-77. Signature dated 1978.
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Item 42
Historical Document, “Sir Edmund Henderson”, handwritten letter dated 25 July 1873 from “4 Whitehall Place” (the original HQ of the Metropolitan Police) concerning a police incident at a public house and signed by Henderson who was Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police serving from 1869-86.
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Item 41
Book, CITY OF LONDON POLICE RESERVE, A RECORD, 1914-1920, published by C.L.P.R. Headquarters, Guildhall, London, March 1921, 132 pages, hardbound
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Item 40
Historical Document, “Sir Basil M. Thomson”, two typed letters on Scotland House (Special Branch HQ) stationary and signed by Thomson who was Asst. Commissioner (Crime) over C.I.D. and director of Special Branch during WWI. Dated 1919 & 1920.
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