The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 445

A Victorian novelty silver pencil

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver pencil,

by S. Mordan and Co. marked with a registration lozenge,

modelled as an officer's sword, with a four-bar hilt, and scabbard, with two ring attachments, length 11.3cm.

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 192.