Rare Early George IV Silver Sliding Mechanical Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan, London 1823
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An extremely rare and early George IV fully hallmarked silver sliding Propelling Pencil with engine turned and reeded barrel, chased slider ring and fixed finial formed as a crown.

By Sampson Mordan, London, 1823 - 1824 (the date letter hidden by the fixed terminal).

Also stamped: Mordan & Co Patent.

Open 129 mm
Closed 99 mm

Sold - £395.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order, slight damage to the very tip of the nozzle.
Weight
20.00 Grams (0.64 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS161019L
Medium
Silver