Slim Malacca Hunting Whip by Merle & Co - w1565 gents-whip Ref : Cav043

Ref : Cav043

these have some surface oxidation

This hunting whip or crop has a staghorn or antler hook shaped handle

This long horn is made of copper with a nickel silver neck and  mouthpiece

"1973" and "9½"

Slim Malacca Hunting Whip by Merle & Co - w1565 gents-whip Ref : Cav043This slim whip has a staghorn handle. It has a silver coloured collar which is stamped "Merle & Co.""Merle & Co" was a trade name used by the Zair company from 1898. The stock or shaft is made of golden brown malacca cane, there are a couple of dark spots on it. It has its original open leather keeper and a good fine thong with a red cord lash. Dimensions : Staghorn : 4" (12. 2cm) Length (not including keeper) 20" (51cm), keeper 4" (12cm), Thong (not