ANTIQUE SILVER BOATSWAIN'S CALL or BOSUNS WHISTLE Hilliard & Thomason, 1892

ANTIQUE BOATSWAIN'S CALL or BOSUNS  WHISTLE - No.11

A solid silver antique Boatswain's call / Bosuns whistle. Dated 1892.

The barrel shaped buoy is embossed with the fouled anchor and the gun has four triple banding decoration. 

The keel has an intricate scroll work design and pattern. multiple hallmarks present and made by Hilliard & Thomason in 1892.

Length: 11.5cm / 4.5 inches.

close up of the antique silver boatswains call or bosuns whistle, maker and year of manufacture hallmarks.

Silver hallmarks for Hilliard & Thomason.

Silver hallmarks for the year 1892.