Victorian Silver Telescopic Pencil in Dutch 18th Century Needle Case

Sampson Mordan & Co c1870 - 1880
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A good Victorian silver telescopic Propelling Pencil mounted inside an early 18th century Dutch silver Needle / Bodkin Case, the body chased with figures and a stag in woodland landscape, the screw-off seal finial engraved with a cypher.

By Sampson Mordan & Co, London, c1870-80

Dutch marks to the underside of the finial, unidentified

Open 141 mm
Closed 99 mm

Sold - £280.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, some wear to the 18th century silver body as is usually the case.
Weight
33.00 Grams (1.06 troy ounces)
Country
Netherlands
Stock Code
CH0063A
Medium
Silver