Great "Roaring '20s" Hard Rubber Metropolitan Police Billy Club by Biffar & Co.
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This is a great "Roaring Twenties" Metropolitan Police Club billy club. The club was patented in 1921 and manufactured by Biffar & Company of Chicago. It is in hard rubber and is squared off on the larger end rather than round.
VINTAGE:Circa 1920s.
SIZE:Approximately 9-1/8" in length and 1-5/16" in width and 1-1/16" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Hard rubber.
ATTACHMENT:Hole in end of handle.
MARKINGS:METROPOLITAN POLICE CLUB. TRADE MARK REG. PAT. JUNE 28-21; FRED BIFFAR & CO. CHICAGO on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX13 LAGEX5/13 SAGEX8/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The club shows little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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