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1908 Hudsons Whistle   W31
1908 Hudsons Whistle W31
Original, quality, nickel plated whistle impressed for the maker "J Judson and Co, 13 Barr Street, Birmingham" and "1908, Hudsons Patent". Complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £56.00


Acme Scoutmaster Whistle W30
Original, quality, pre-war, chrome plated whistle with two blowing slots and the original suspension ring to the top. Impressed 'The Acme Scoutmaster' and 'Made in England'. Complete and in good and working order. 3.5" x 0.75". 
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Price: £45.00


Acme Scoutmaster Whistle   W30



British Rail Western Guards Whistle   W29
British Rail Western Guards Whistle W29
Original, quality, 1940's, 'Acme Thunderer' whistle with the original chain and lapel hook. Impressed to the front 'The Acme Thunderer' and 'Made in England' and to one side 'B R (W)' for British Rail Western Region. Complete and in good and working order; a good, loud whistle. Whistle 2.25", 1" x 1" and chain and hook 10.5". 
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Price: £56.00


Acme Thunderer Whistle, 2 Available W27
Original, quality, pre-war, 'escargot', chrome plated on brass whistle with a steel split ring and stamped 'The Acme Thunderer' and 'Made in England'. A super loud whistle; complete and in good and working order. 2.25" x 1" x 0.75". 
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Price: £34.00


Acme Thunderer Whistle, 2 Available   W27



Box of 12 Acme Whistles   W25
Box of 12 Acme Whistles W25
Original, quality, post-war, display carton of twelve, unused, nickel plated, Acme, 'police' type whistles. The whistles are all still wrapped individually in tissue paper and the outer box is complete, although a little torn at the joints. Each is marked 'The Acme City' and 'Made in England' and the box has a label to one end, detailing '12 Only Acme City Whistles, Brass NP N0 47', and the original cellophane window to the lid. A great lot for the whistle collector; complete and in good order. Box 5.5" x 4" x 1" and each whistle 2.75" x 0.5". Price is for the boxed set. 
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Price: £200.00


1939 Hudson's Whistle W23
Original, quality, nickel plated, 'police' type whistle marked 'J. Hudson and Son Birmingham' and '1939'. Complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £45.00


1939 Hudson's Whistle   W23



Acme City Whistle   W22
Acme City Whistle W22
Original, quality, post-war, nickel plated, 'police' type whistle marked 'The Acme City Whistle, England' Complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £26.00


ARP Whistle W21
Original, quality, second world war, 1938 - 1945, air raid precautions whistle. This nickel plated whistle is marked 'ARP' and for the manufacturer 'J. Hudson and Co, Barr St, Hockley, Birmingham' and is complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £45.00


ARP Whistle   W21



The Metropolitan Whistle   W18
The Metropolitan Whistle W18
Original, quality, 1920's/30's, nickel plated, 'police' type whistle, marked 'The Metropolitan'. Complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £34.00


GPO Whistle W16
Original, quality, 1920's, nickel plated, postman's whistle marked 'GPO' for General Post Office and for the manufacturer 'J. Hudson and Co, Barr St, Hockley, Birmingham'. All is complete and in good and working order. 3.25" x 0.75". 
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Price: £65.00


GPO Whistle   W16



Acme Football Whistle   W14
Acme Football Whistle W14
Original, quality pre-war, chrome plated, small football whistle, marked 'The Acme Registered England'. Complete and in good and working order. 2" x 0.75" and 0.75" excluding ring. 
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Price: £34.00

Online Catalogue > Whistles


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