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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 103685, member: 360"]My collection of antique whistles: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/v/t1.0-9/10603397_1677312915860521_2302480682964451281_n.jpg?oh=98a657a86043cde14eb0519f137f9c06&oe=56D41F82&__gda__=1461603081_b2fd684b8ee091780475fe4efabe197d" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Top: </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Metropolitan Police Whistle. Ca. 1930. </p><p>2. " " " Ca. 1960. </p><p>3. " " " Ca. 1975. </p><p>4. City Whistle. Patent. Alfred DeCourcey. Ca. 1915. </p><p>5. EMCA City Whistle. Ca. 1922. </p><p>6. The ACME City Whistle. </p><p>7. " " " " (earlier model. Has patent date of 1908 on it, but I doubt it's that old). </p><p><br /></p><p>Middle: </p><p><br /></p><p>8. J. Hudson & Co. WWI British Army Officer's 'trench whistle'. Dated 1915. </p><p>9. The ACME Boy Scout Whistle. Ca. 1920. </p><p>10. The ACME Boy Scout SCOUT GUIDE Whistle. Ca. 1920. </p><p>11. Unknown. 'Made in Germany'. </p><p>12. EMCA Whistle. Date unknown. </p><p><br /></p><p>The police whistles, and anything marked "ACME", "EMCA" or "J. Hudson" were all made by the same company (J. Hudson & Co. of Barr St, Birmingham), which is still located there today (today called the ACME Whistle Co). </p><p><br /></p><p>Still hoping to find a WWII ARP whistle...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 103685, member: 360"]My collection of antique whistles: [IMG]https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/v/t1.0-9/10603397_1677312915860521_2302480682964451281_n.jpg?oh=98a657a86043cde14eb0519f137f9c06&oe=56D41F82&__gda__=1461603081_b2fd684b8ee091780475fe4efabe197d[/IMG] Top: 1. Metropolitan Police Whistle. Ca. 1930. 2. " " " Ca. 1960. 3. " " " Ca. 1975. 4. City Whistle. Patent. Alfred DeCourcey. Ca. 1915. 5. EMCA City Whistle. Ca. 1922. 6. The ACME City Whistle. 7. " " " " (earlier model. Has patent date of 1908 on it, but I doubt it's that old). Middle: 8. J. Hudson & Co. WWI British Army Officer's 'trench whistle'. Dated 1915. 9. The ACME Boy Scout Whistle. Ca. 1920. 10. The ACME Boy Scout SCOUT GUIDE Whistle. Ca. 1920. 11. Unknown. 'Made in Germany'. 12. EMCA Whistle. Date unknown. The police whistles, and anything marked "ACME", "EMCA" or "J. Hudson" were all made by the same company (J. Hudson & Co. of Barr St, Birmingham), which is still located there today (today called the ACME Whistle Co). Still hoping to find a WWII ARP whistle...[/QUOTE]
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