WW1 Era Brass Military Whistle on Original Chain antique Wayang Kulit fan grays and black

grays and black

native to south-west China

4 3/4" across at lip

some surface scratching to the paint on his front and aging to the paint in general

WW1 Era Brass Military Whistle on Original Chain antique Wayang Kulit fan grays and blackI happened across this and it struck me as just the right thing everyone needs a good whistle, these days especially I'd say. And it is military issue, WWI I believe, which perhaps lends it a bit of extra authority! (Made in the USA too.) On its original chain, which is just long enough to latch as a (quite) tight choker, or more practically to hitch to a belt loop or around the strap of a bag. Or to hang from a hook by the front door, say, easy to