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ACME BRASS HARKING HORN, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1870

Item Size: Height: 18cm, Width: 5cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 3Kg

Original Brass Harking Horn Manufactured By Acme Whistles (Hudsons & Co.), Birmingham, Established 1870. Conical Brass Construction With Decorative Banding And Ring Suspension Loop. Housed In Original Black Textured Presentation Box With Cream Satin Lining. Includes Informational Leaflet Detailing Historical Use As Standard Equipment On Mail Coaches And Stagecoaches, Where Nine Short Sharp Blasts Served As The Recognised Herald For Approach Warning.

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

3004+93

Location of item: VIC, Australia

Quantity:
1
Auction Details:
Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers
Auction Date:
29-Oct-2026 10:00
Auction Address:
Melbourne
Geelong VIC 3022
Auctioneer Contact:
Mr Sam Moretto
+61447827970
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