Lot 481
A Sampson Mordan 9ct gold mounted pencil with an extending 'flick' action, engine turned...
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Lot 481
A Sampson Mordan 9ct gold mounted pencil with an extending 'flick' action, engine turned...
Lot 481
Lot Description
A Sampson Mordan 9ct gold mounted pencil with an extending 'flick' action, engine turned decoration surrounding a vacant oval cartouche. Impressed mark 'S. Mordan & Co. Patent', also marked '9ct', the extending section further marked with the 9ct gold standard mark and incised 'SA'. Length when extended measures 4 7/8 inches (12.3 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The pencil appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing. A few heavier scratches, marks and nicks to the metal are visible. The extending flick action appears in working order, however the lead is deficient. All marks are legible.
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