Vintage Leather Hunting Whip with Thong - w1618 american-spurs The mouthpiece of the bit

The mouthpiece of the bit is stamped "Whippy & Co" and "TM"

There is a silver monogram on the bell and it is stamped with two medals and :

This is a single spur

The metal has a dark patina with a little surface pittingEach arm of the heel band ends in a vertical slotThe downturned neck of the spur is cast as a bird's head

Dimensions : Length not including lash 29¾" (75

Vintage Leather Hunting Whip with Thong - w1618 american-spurs The mouthpiece of the bitThis whip has a metal handle cast in the shape of a staghorn or antler hook. It is painted creamIt has a silver coloured collar which is engraved "A. D 7. 8. 67" . There are a few small scratches on the collar. The stock or shaft is covered in dark tan braided leather. It has its original stitched leather keeper or tongue at its end. This is embossed "Made in England" There is a good braided leather thong with a green cord lash. One leather strand of