Victorian 18 Carat Gold Dual Action Mechanical Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan & Co c1856
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A fine quality mid Victorian 18 carat gold (tested) mechanical Propelling Pencil with an unusual dual action, a single stage telescopic extension with a twist action to propel and withdraw the pencil itself. The body finely engraved with foliate scrolls and flower heads.

Stamped : S MORDAN & Co and also engraved with a diamond registration mark for 1856

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1856

Open 131 mm
Closed 62 mm

Sold - £495.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order
Weight
16.00 Grams (0.51 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS140520H
Medium
Gold