Victorian Antique Novelty Silver Cleopatra's Needle Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan & Co c1880
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil made in the form of 'Cleopatra's Needle' with engraved hieroglyphics. Attached suspension ring.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, c1880

103 mm open
62 mm closed

Sold - £695.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order.
Weight
16.00 Grams (0.51 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EBPP170814
Medium
Silver
Literature
See: The KB Collection of Pencils by Kenneth Bull, page 65, fig 13.