A Superb 19th Century Persuader Cosh. A Victorian, City Dwellers Version Of A Royal Navy 'Press-Gang' Cosh

≈ €472.34 £395 dealer’s price: £395 · ≈ $530.28 · converted at the National Bank of Poland average rate (table 219/A/NBP/2026) of 10.11.2026 · shipping cost: unknown · change the currency at the top of the page

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Category	Edged weapons	automatic identification
Type	not identified	—
State / formation	United Kingdom	automatic identification
Period	19th century to 1913	automatic identification
Maker	not identified	—
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Dealer and country	The Lanes Armoury · GB	dealer profile

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Also a so called, 'life preserver', concealable flexible head cosh that would once have been well concealed about a gentleman's person, within an inside overcoat pocket, or tucked through a waist belt. Based on a press gang club from the Georgian era In the Victorian era, after dark, city thoroughf…

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