Share your favorites on Show & Tell

Old baton - any ideas or help?

In Military and Wartime > Show & Tell.
Military and Wartime6334 of 7283German Veterans Societies in AmericaWW2 Japanese flag brought home by my gtandfather.  NEED HELP UNDERSTANDING IT!
0
Love it
0
Like it

Add to collection

    Please create an account, or Log in here

    If you don't have an account, create one here.


    Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate


    Posted 12 years ago

    DaveCFS
    (1 item)

    Guys
    Any ideas??
    It is some kind of baton, but also unscrews to chamber some kind of round?
    it is marked with a 1925 patent date
    I have been told it is an MP prison baton......................
    Any help would be great
    Tahnks

    Unsolved Mystery

    Help us close this case. Add your knowledge below.

    logo
    Military and Wartime
    See all
    Old Rare Vintage Antique Civil War Relic Confederate Canister Shot Appomattox VA
    Old Rare Vintage Antique Civil War ...
    $20
    Vintage Night Goggles Tanker Helmet1 PNW57A Cold War Soviet Army T34-Tank!
    Vintage Night Goggles Tanker Helmet...
    $399
    10 WWII Letters Lot VTG Military Army Soldier APO Covers Korean War Vietnam WW2
    10 WWII Letters Lot VTG Military Ar...
    $35
    Old Rare Antique Civil War Relic Bullets CSA & US Miniballs Appomattox, Virginia
    Old Rare Antique Civil War Relic Bu...
    $30
    logo
    Old Rare Vintage Antique Civil War Relic Confederate Canister Shot Appomattox VA
    Old Rare Vintage Antique Civil War ...
    $20
    See all

    Comments

    1. Chrisnp Chrisnp, 12 years ago
      Interesting piece. My first thought was that perhaps it fired the club part, so I started researching for that idea. Instead I came across this:

      http://www.justanswer.com/antiques/5ilea-pre-wwii-billy-club-capable-firing-projectile.html

      Chris

    Want to post a comment?

    Create an account or login in order to post a comment.