sampson mordan&co - Telescopic pencil - Pen

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Sampson Mordan & Co silver telescopic pencil, made in the United Kingdom, from the late 18th century, in the form of a Palliser artillery shell with ribbed sections and an attached suspension ring, closed length 36 mm, extended length 120 mm, diameter 11 mm.

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A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a Palliser Artillery Shell, with ribbed sections and attached suspension ring.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1870.

Open 120 mm
Closed 36 mm

A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a Palliser Artillery Shell, with ribbed sections and attached suspension ring.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1870.

Open 120 mm
Closed 36 mm

Details

Era
1400-1900
No. of items
1
Model / Type
Telescopic pencil
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Period
Second half 18th century
Material
Silver
Manufacturer/ Brand
sampson mordan&co
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
No
Diameter
11 mm
Length
12 cm
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Private

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