The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 280

A Victorian novelty gilt-metal pencil

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A Victorian novelty gilt-metal pencil,

by WS Hicks, pat. Sept 25. 77, also with a lozenge registration mark,

modelled as an acorn, with a ring attachment, length 3cm.

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 125.