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Victorian Novelty Silver Shoe Propelling Pencil.
A rare Victorian novelty parcel gilt and silver Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a Shoe or Slipper, with attached suspension ring. Marked with a registered design number: 199100.
Almost certainly by Sampson Mordan & Co, London circa 1892.
Open: 48mm.
Closed: 35mm.
For a similar example see:- "Ladies Pencils", 'The KB Collection of Pencils by Kenneth Bull, fig 3, page 92.
Dimensions
Open: 48mm. Closed: 35mm.Weight
6.30 Grams (0.20 troy ounces)Condition report
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order.Stock number
TRS080124AThe BADA Standard
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