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Our columnist Luke Honey considers the appeal of collecting antique police truncheons and tipstaves
20th Century Hard Wood Police Truncheon — Antiques Arena
A baton (also truncheon, nightstick, billy club, billystick, cosh, lathi, or simply stick) is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic, or metal. It is carried as a compliance tool and defensive weapon [1] by law-enforcement officers, correctional staff, security guards and military personnel.
A Victorian Police Force turned wood truncheon with painted and gilded decoration, 34 cm. Proven
What type of wood are police truncheons made from? Some were made from Lignum Vitae. The truncheons we sell are made from Malaysian Oak.
A vintage police wooden truncheon.
The typical truncheon is a straight stick usually made from wood approximately 1.25 inches (32 mm) in diameter at its widest point and 15-36 inches (380-910 mm) long, with a fluted or scalloped handle to aid grip. Longer truncheons were often used in riot control and/or by mounted police. There was never an absolute standard of design.
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The traditional wooden truncheons were replaced in the 1990's with the ASP and American style side handle baton. In 1995 Special Constables in Bedfordshire were some of the first to be issued with the side handled baton. These officers had to receive at least six hours of training beforehand. Here's a news report about the use of Police batons:
Classic Traditional U.K. Police Wooden Truncheon Trade In Military
Police Truncheons. Welcome to our dedicated category for Police truncheons. These essential tools for law enforcement are crafted from high-quality timber, ensuring durability and reliability in the field. At Wooduchoose, we specialize in connecting buyers with reputable sellers, offering a wide selection of wooden police truncheons.
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Replica 1960s Wooden Police Truncheon
Truncheons are short wooden clubs traditionally used by police forces. They have been carried by watchmen, parish constables and subsequently policemen since the middle ages, and have been regarded as being symbols of authority as well as a means of defence. Both of the truncheons in the photograph are from Oxford, but neither is a normal.
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19th Century Wooden Painted Truncheon V686 Prichard Antiques £175.00 $223.13 €203.4 Antique 19th Century Painted Hardwood Truncheon Melbourne Antiques £169.00 $215.48 €196.43 Georgian Police Truncheon Terrier Antiques £119.00 $151.73 €138.31 Victorian Police Truncheon - Field 233 Holburn Terrier Antiques
WW1 Military Police Wooden Truncheon
Wooden police truncheon made around c1900 In good condition. Measuring 43cm long x 4cm wide at the widest point..
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Batons are suitable for field use, ceremonial, and retirement gifts, and are available in 24", 26", and 28" lengths. Longer Batons are available for special order, upon request. Please note, these Batons are for law enforcement only. Orders will only be taken over the phone and require law enforcement identification. No exceptions.
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Boxwood Police Truncheon PT132 Original, quality 1920's standard police issue shaped truncheon but unusually turned in boxwood, a heavy light coloured wood. This example in a super colour is complete and in good order with a slight curve. 16.25" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view.
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Replica 1960s Wooden Police Truncheon
What wood is best for Police Truncheons: In total there are 61 timber options and recommendations for Police Truncheons , we have ordered the timbers by their availability status, click the timber name to view in depth details and specifications which will help you with your woodworking project.
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Wooden Truncheon (1 - 3 of 3 results) Price ($) Shipping All Sellers Sort by: Relevancy Maasai Traditional Ironwood Talking Stick Original Handcarved U Pik Wood 17-27INCH Unique Unisex Kenya African Art Wall Deco Hunting Walking (97) $60.00 Truncheon or cudgel (wooden club, weapon of ancient man). Cut files for Cricut.
Buy a Truncheon The Classic Wooden UK Police Truncheon
The wooden police truncheon remains a symbol of authority, regardless of whether it's an original or a reproduction. Owning one is a mark of respect for the men and women who uphold the law. For collectors and enthusiasts, it serves as a tangible connection to the past, and for police forces, it's a thoughtful retirement gift that.
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In the realm of law enforcement, the British wooden police truncheon holds a unique place in history. Once a formidable tool used by British police officers to maintain law and order, these traditional batons have now become sought-after collectibles.
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If you want to buy a truncheon, a traditional wooden British police design truncheon, you're in the right place. The traditional truncheon as once used by the British police isn't an offensive weapon per se in the UK. Rather; it depends on your intent and what you are doing with it at the time.
