Victorian Novelty Silver "Skinny" Owl on Perch Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan & Co, London c1870
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil made in the form of an Owl sitting on a perch, with amber coloured glass eyes and attached suspension ring.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1870

This "skinny" owl is the less common version of the owl pencils produced by Sampson Mordan.

Open 66 mm
Closed 35 mm


Sold - £575.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order
Weight
12.50 Grams (0.40 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS310123
Medium
Silver