A WILLIAM IV PAINTED WOOD SPECIAL CONSTABLE'S TRUNCHEON painted in yellow and red with crown on a m

A WILLIAM IV PAINTED WOOD SPECIAL CONSTABLE'S TRUNCHEON painted in yellow and red with crown on a medallion, WRIV above and below encircled by a garter, on a band below inscribed BOW [Cheapside], 109 to the reverse, 56cmThe high number indicates a Special Constable's truncheon and it is likely that the present example dates from the Reform Bill riots of 1831-2