Victorian Novelty Silver Barrel 4 Drawer Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Sampson Mordan c1870
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a Wooden Port Barrel or Hogshead, with bands to simulate the metal straps. The telescopic mechanism with four drawers, attached suspension ring.

Unmarked, but almost certainly by Sampson Mordan, c1870.

Open 112 mm
Closed 38 mm

Sold - £495.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order
Weight
18.80 Grams (0.60 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS260221F
Medium
Silver