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Acme whistles
have been made since 1870,
and are renowned worldwide.
ThundererThe famous cork balled whistle with a shrill, reverberating
sound. Thesmaller the whistle
the more shrill the tone. Thunderer whistles are
made of nickel plated brass or solid compression
moulded black plasticAC58Brass, nickel plated, standard model, very loudAC58.5Brass,
tapered mouthpiece, large sizeAC59.5Brass, tapered mouthpiece, medium sizeAC60.5Tapered
mouthpiece, small sizeAC558Plastic, large sizeAC559Plastic, medium sizeAC560Plastic, small sizeAC658Plastic (injection moulded), large size, very light AC660As
above, small sizeAC636Safety whistle, 'Acme Pocket Tornado'AC577Plastic, moulded finger gripAC477Metal finger grip allows a whistle to be safely held
over twofingers, freeing the handMetropolitan and ScoutDouble tone 'discord' whistles of highest quality brass
nickel plate. The 'Scout' whistles differ
in being fitted with nickel plated steel
split rings. AC15'Metropolitan'; the original police whistleAC50'Metropolitan';
deeper toneAC50.5'Scout'; as aboveAC49'Metropolitan'; shrill toneAC49.5'Scout'; as above, with split ringAC47'Metropolitan'; very shrill toneAC47.5'Scout'; as above, with split ringAC649'Metropolitan'; moulded plastic, waterproof, idealfor life-saving. Five colours: black, ivory, blue,red, orangeSpecial
Purpose WhistlesAC12Boatswain's call; variable highpitched
toneAC144Two tone, large sizeAC143Two tone, small sizeReed
HornsThese instruments
provide penetrating and far reachingsounds, particularly those with longer
bellpieces. All arefitted
with hand tuned reeds.AC1716" oval bell, nickel plated brass, 'soft' note AC171.5As
above, 'raucous' note AC17511" oval bell, nickel plated brass, 'soft' note AC175.5As
above, 'raucous' noteAC56614 ¾" round bell, durable black plastic, 'raucous'note, reed. Very loudDog
WhistlesAC565'Silent' Dog Whistle, adjustable pitch, includesbooklet 'How to Train Your Dog'AC575Shepherd Whistle, gives, with practice, a very shrill noteAC210Moulded plastic, high pitch, cork ballAC210.5 As
above, without cork ballAC211.5 As
above, lower pitchOrchestral
WhistlesAC147'Siren'; loud,piercing, but variable sound often used
tocreate wind effectsAC451As above,with 7" bellpieceAC472'Song Whistle' ('Swannee Whistle'). Sliding plungerallows pitch to be varied over 2 octavesAC534'Triple
Tone', sounds like an American locomotivewhistleAC536.5 As
above, with higher pitch; sounds like a tugboatwhistleBird CallsAC259Crow and rookAC281Quail callAC446CuckooAC499NightingaleAC500Pigeon and doveAC504Bird warbler, widgeon/rabbitsqueal
for fox decoyAC553Curlew and peewitAC572Duck, teal and widgeonAC477AC559AC446AC472