Victorian Novelty Parcel Gilt Silver Rackets Bat Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan & Co c1880
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A rare Victorian novelty parcel gilt silver Propelling Pencil made in the form of a Rackets Bat, with long handle and attached suspension ring. The pencil with twist mechanism to open.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1880

Open 99 mm
closed 85 mm

Rackets or racquets is an indoor racket sport played in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, United States, and Canada. The sport is infrequently called "hard rackets", possibly to distinguish it from the related sport of squash (formerly called "squash rackets").

Sold - £495.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Weight
9.40 Grams (0.30 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS250919
Medium
Silver