AUCTIONS IMPERIAL DECEMBER 2020

A RARE BOSUN’S ROPE COSH

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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Description

Skillfully knotted from rope and tarred, with weighted head and small terminal set with a belt ring. 19th century. Coshes were typically made at sea and used by a bosun heading pressgangs and his mates when in port. Rubbed. Condition III