Victorian Novelty Cannon Propelling Pencil
SAMPSON MORDAN & CO, London c1880
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil in the form of a recoiling Cannon, with sprung push button mechanism to extend the barrel, attached suspension loop.
Stamped Mordan & Co. PATENT. c1880.
Extended 112 mm. Closed 78 mm.
Sold - £320.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in good working order.
Weight
23.00 Grams
(0.74 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EB528C
Medium
Silver