Furniture & Works of Art - 1st July 2015

Lot 479

An Edwardian Prisoner of War carved wood fountain pen

Estimate £50 - £80 | Hammer £380

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Description

An Edwardian Prisoner of War carved wood fountain pen, inscribed 'BERMUDA P.O.W. 1903', 22cm long.

During the Anglo-Boer war (1899-1902) Bermuda received and housed over four thousand Boer Prisoners of War.