An American 9-carat gold combination dip pen and pencil,by Mabie, Todd and Co. No.4,chased

An American 9-carat gold combination dip pen and pencil,
by Mabie, Todd and Co. No.4,
chased decoration, slide-action pen, the nib stamped Winson & Mason, the reverse end twist-action pencil, length 7.5cm, the end mount is gilt metal, plus another similar, the nib stamped 'William S Hicks, New York No.4', gilt metal mounts, with a ring attachment, length 7.6cm,the end mount is gilt metal, approx. total gross weight including mechanisms 23g. (2)

Provenance: A Private Collection of Pencils and Dip Pens.