Giovanni Celeste is an Italian whipmaker, every whip he creates is completely handmade, contributing to his work there is his passion and a long experience.
He can also make a replica of the famous David Morgan whip, the same used for the Indiana Jones trilogy, as a tribute to the famous American whipmaker and to the wonderful trilogy.
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November 17, 2008 - Catwoman whip from Batman added I've recently added a new model to the catalogue. This is a replica of the whip used by Michelle Pfeiffer (Catwoman) in Batman Returns. See the new whip!November 8, 2008 - All whips in kangaroo only I just would like to remind that all my models are, from now on, only available in kangaroo hide.October 11, 2008 - Website updated New catalogue pictures, more whips available and gallery.July 04, 2008 - The Gaucho Whip arrives Finally, after many years online, I have the pleasure to add this new model of whip which I have been wanting to add since I first created this website. Check out the new pictures from the catalogue.July 02, 2008 - New "Little Raiders" Whip After a long period I finally decided to start doing "Little Raiders" again with a new enhanced model!The new L.R. presents several improvements compared to the previous model: The old Little Raiders whip available in calfskin only was so constructed: 8 inch steel handle foundation, double leather core, bolster, 6-plait overlay. The new Little Raider whip now features: New leather (Roo skin), new internal construction (8 inch steel handle foundation - twisted core - 3 / 4 plaited belly - bolster) and an increased number of overlays: 8 plait instead of 6. Length available: 8 or 10ft February 29, 2008 New reviews and pictures from my customers available in the feedback area.January 10, 2008 Due to lack of time, I temporarly have to discontinue the production of Little Raiders. Therefore this model won't be available until date yet to be decided.October 4, 2007 - New accessories, key fobs
August 6, 2007 - Holidays I'll be in holiday till September 3, during these days I will not be able to read my email. Thank you and see you again in September. all the best.August 2, 2007 - Only kangaroo I've recently decided to stop temporarly some of my productions in order to aim only at Quality and Longevity. This is the reason why, from now on and till undefined date, all my whips will be available in kangaroo leather only with the exception of the Little Raider which will be still available in calfskin and cowhide only. May 12, 2006 - I'm back with updates! After some problems with my server I'm finally back on-line with some updates. I've added a feedback area which is currently under construction although already lists many reviews of my whips with many images aswell. I also added more photos in the Little Raider and the Target Whip picture gallery.April 14, 2006 - Last Crusade whip available! This is a model that I've been thinking of since I started making Morgan-style whips. It's called 'Young Rider' and it's a replica of the Last Crusade whip that River Phoenix used in the famous scene of the lion at the beginning of the film. It's exactly like a Raiders with black leather thong, painted handle and without wristloop. You can find it in the fourth page of the catalogue. March 6, 2006 - Accessories now available! After requests of some of my customers I just added a page in the catalogue dedicated to whip accessories. It's just a basic list of common whip parts but I hope to add more items soon. If you have anything in mind please feel free to suggest it to me. Thanks! February 2006 - Indiana Jones whip in 6 plaits! I've added a 6 plaits version of my standard Indiana Jones 12 plaits whip. I named it Little Raider. Have a look at it.
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