Vintage South American Gaucho Horse Whip or Rebenque - w1577 indian There is inlaid silver decoration

There is inlaid silver decoration on the heel plates and traces remain on the spikes and arms of the spurs

Dimensions : Length : approx 19" (48cm)

it does not have a dust jacket

5cm)Weight 333g (11¾oz)

There is a silver button on the heel of the handle

Vintage South American Gaucho Horse Whip or Rebenque - w1577 indian There is inlaid silver decorationThis old whip has a dark hardwood handle with turned decoration. It has a silver coloured metal cap and two collars these are stamped with a possible hallmark or maker's stamp which I cannot read please look at the images. There is a chain on the top of the cap for hanging the whip from the saddle or a belt. At the other end of the whip there is a thick leather or hide section. The first part is rolled (rather like a sjambok) the lower part is flat