`THE SANDYS COACH WHIP COLLECTION` A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-EIGHT COACH WHIPS, MOSTLY USED ON THE `TALLY HO!` STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE
29.11.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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ID 1071252
Lot 215 | 'THE SANDYS COACH WHIP COLLECTION'
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-EIGHT COACH WHIPS, MOSTLY USED ON THE 'TALLY HO!' STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 4 000
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-EIGHT COACH WHIPS, MOSTLY USED ON THE 'TALLY HO!' STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE
MOSTLY 19TH CENTURY
Many with silver and white metal mounts, three with antler handles, five capped with baron's coronets, some with malacca; together with another crop and three Victorian oak wall-mounted whip-racks
The longest whip: 76 in. (93 cm.) long; each stand: 9 in. (23 cm.) high, 22 ½ in. (56 cm.) wide, 1⁄2 in. (2cm.) deep
Provenance
Michael Edwin Sandys, 5th Baron Sandys (1855-1948) and by descent.
Literature
Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, in 'The Study'.
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| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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