The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 312

A Victorian novelty silver pencil

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £650

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver pencil,

by S. Mordan and Co.,

modelled as a ships log, with two enamelled dials showing speed and direction, with a ring attachment, length closed 7.5cm.

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 129.