Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 478

A Victorian novelty silver combination propelling pencil and paper knife

Estimate £350 - £450

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver combination propelling pencil and paper knife,

by S. Mordan and Co, circa 1880,

modelled as a broad sword, pull-off tapering scabbard, the propelling pencil twists out of handle, with a chain and ring attachment, length 12.2cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.