{"product_id":"sifflet-ancien-hampion-vintage-metal-publicitaire-retro-china-objet-doccasion","title":"Old Whistle Hampion vintage metal advertising retro CHINA used item","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique Hampion brand whistle is a true vintage advertising object, recognizable by its classic rectangular shape and metallic-looking silver finish. The front of the whistle features a partially legible circular inscription, where the name \"Hampion\" can be distinguished, along with the word \"CHINA\" below, indicating its origin. The entire visible surface displays a uniform patina, as well as traces of oxidation and some signs of wear, authentic indicators of an object that has passed through decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whistle has an integrated suspension ring in the upper structure, allowing it to be easily attached to a keychain, lanyard, or cord. The front opening reveals the internal ball, typical of traditional whistles used in sports, security, or supervision. The exterior texture has a satin appearance, with slight scratches and visible signs of wear on the edges and around the logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inscription \"CHINA\" is clearly legible below the logo, indicating production for export or international promotion. The typography and graphics of the Hampion logo evoke a mid-to-late 20th-century design, consistent with the \"vintage\" qualifier used in the title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact and rectilinear shape of the whistle, combined with its holding ring, is reminiscent of classic models used by referees, coaches, or supervisors. No accessories or additional elements are visible in the photo. The surface shows variations in hue due to wear, with no apparent colored coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of advertising whistle was often given away at sporting events or used as a promotional item by various brands. The mention \"Hampion\" distinguishes this model from other anonymous productions, while its retro look contributes to its decorative charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Traces of oxidation, scratches, and wear visible on the surface. Authentic patina consistent with old use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Ball-type metal whistles have been used since the late 19th century to ensure a powerful and distinctive sound, essential in sports or security contexts. The Hampion brand, although less known than some European manufacturers, produced many models for export and advertising during the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping provided by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: vintage whistle, old metal whistle, Hampion CHINA, retro whistle, antique sports accessory, advertising whistle, whistle keychain, promotional item, referee whistle, antique metal whistle, collectible whistle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54311362068807,"sku":"24df28f4-b7a6-447b-aedd-9e730a284229-PA0.46","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_5cef9bef-86fb-48c5-86aa-cd8e5011f9ee.jpg?v=1783526563","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/sifflet-ancien-hampion-vintage-metal-publicitaire-retro-china-objet-doccasion","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}