Lot Number : 1113

  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.
  • Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute: 
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years. 
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series. 
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.

Description: Art Deco style Italian 'Rivestito' covered silver walking stick handle, modelled in the form of a swan, stamped 'R', upon a silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1986, makers mark DH-L, and hardwood shaft, L96cm

Provenance by vendor repute:
This walking cane comes from a private collection amassed by the current vendors mother who was an Antique dealer specialising in walking sticks, working at the Portobello Road Antique Market in London for over forty years.
In 1988 the prop crew from LWT (now ITV) visited Portobello Road looking for, amongst other items, a signature stick for David Suchet to use in his portrayal of Agatha Christie's Poirot.
At the time this particular walking stick was one of five in possession. The prop crew chose and purchased another of the five which was then used by Suchet throughout all seventy episodes of the much loved series.
Following the conclusion of the series Suchet was gifted his particular cane, which has been loaned to and can now be seen at the Agatha Christie Gallery at the Torquay Museum.

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Collect from The Vine Street Salerooms, Scarborough YO11 1XN.

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