Bidspirit auction | A British Police Duty Belt

A British Police Duty Belt and Accessories to include Hiatt Handcuffs and Truncheons - A vintage British police duty rig comprising a black leather belt with two associated equipment pouches, two wooden truncheons, and two pairs of chain-link handcuffs. The belt features a silver-tone buckle and holds a large rectangular utility pouch and a smaller shaped handcuff pouch, both with single snap-fastener closures. One truncheon is constructed from light-coloured turned wood with a smooth finish and rounded pommel. The second truncheon is made of dark-stained wood and features a distinctive ribbed grip. The set includes two pairs of nickel-plated steel handcuffs manufactured by Hiatt. The first pair is marked HIATT MADE IN ENGLAND and serial numbered 20244. The second pair is dated 1970 and bears the Broad Arrow (↑) government property mark. Two keys are included. Truncheons: approximately 28 cm - 30 cm in length.