Victorian Silver Combination Vesta Case/Pen Knife/Propelling Pencil/Scissors
Sampson Mordan & Co 1888
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A rare Victorian silver combination Vesta Case/Pen Knife/Propelling Pencil/Pair of Scissors, of rounded oblong form with attached suspension ring. The steel implements and silver propelling pencil folding out from the main body. The hinged lid to the vesta case opening to reveal a silver gilt interior. An engraved strike to the side of the box and an engraved signature to the lid.
By Sampson Mordan & Co, London, 1888.
Retailed by Percy Edwards & Co of Piccadilly, London.
Sold - £650.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, and quite unusual with the addition of the steel scissors.
Dimensions
H
11 mm
(0.43 inches)
W
57 mm
(2.24 inches)
D
20 mm
(0.79 inches)
Weight
37.50 Grams
(1.21 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
FK852
Medium
Silver