Antique Brass Banded In Hand Whip or Crop - w1520 veterinary This is a vintage rectangular

This is a vintage rectangular leather case which closes with a billet fastening

the grip is covered in tan leather with a finely stitched seam

It has a silver plated collar with no stamps or engravings

This bit was handforged in steel

with small splits in the cloth of the spine and wear to the edges and corners of the cover

Antique Brass Banded In Hand Whip or Crop - w1520 veterinary This is a vintage rectangularThis whip or crop has a slightly flexible core and is covered in brown braided thread. It has a rather dented brass cap, this is stamped "Warranted Steel Lined". There are twelve brass ferrules or collars along the shaft of the whip. The whip ends in a replacement open keeper or loop, a thong could be attached to this. I suspect it was originally a longer dealer's whip but lost some of its length, it is now suitable of in hand showing of cobs or heavy