The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 265

A Victorian novelty silver pencil

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver pencil,

by S. Mordan and Co., circa 1880,

modelled as a suitcase, with simulated leather straps, length closed 3.5cm.

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 120