{"product_id":"ww1-1916-antique-trench-whistle-dated-and-marked-with-the-army-broad-arrow-mark","title":"WW1 1916 antique trench whistle dated and marked with the army broad arrow mark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal WWI British Army Trench Whistle\/Civil Defence ARP Whistle – Dated 1916 with Broad Arrow Mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"931\" class=\"\"\u003eOwn a genuine piece of World War I history with this original \u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eBritish Army trench whistle\u003c\/strong\u003e, clearly dated \u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e1916\u003c\/strong\u003e and stamped with the iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"879\"\u003ebroad arrow\u003c\/strong\u003e — the official symbol of British military property. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"931\" class=\"\"\u003eThis whistle may have been used on the front lines, likely to signal troops for movement, attack, or coordination during combat. These whistles were a vital communication tool in the chaos of trench warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"931\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlmost as ubiquitous as the silver ARP badge, the alternative is that this is an ARP whistle, standard issue to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eair raid wardens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (and later other Civil Defence services) before and during the world wars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1178\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1221\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1221\" class=\"\"\u003eAuthentic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eWWI British military issue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003eMarked \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\"1916\"\u003c\/strong\u003e with broad arrow stamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003eProduces a loud, piercing tone – still functional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1440\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1440\" class=\"\"\u003eNo maker’s mark – likely produced by a government-contracted manufacturer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1573\" class=\"\"\u003eA rare and evocative relic from the Great War, perfect for military collectors, historians, or those seeking a unique vintage gift. 8cm long and in excellent condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e💬\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003ePlease Read Before Purchasing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe always aim to price our items fairly — often below market value — but we're also \u003cb\u003eopen to reasonable offers\u003c\/b\u003e. If you're interested in a specific piece or looking to buy multiple items, feel free to \u003cb\u003emessage us\u003c\/b\u003e — we’re happy to discuss discounts or bundle deals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📦 Postage is included in the price for all customers in UK.\u003cbr\u003eFor the rest of our International Customers including USA and Canada postage costs will be calculated at checkout and are based on weight and sent using a tracked service by our Royal Mail Postal Service\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease do contact us at info@antiqueforager.com for a postage quote for several items and we will happily give you a quote from the same service \u003cbr\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📸\u003c\/span\u003e Please review all photos carefully and don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions — we’re more than happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThank you for visiting our shop — we truly appreciate your interest, and hope you find something special!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e💬\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003ePlease Read Before Purchasing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe always aim to price our items fairly — often below market value — but we're also \u003cb\u003eopen to reasonable offers\u003c\/b\u003e. 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