Monday 22 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 530

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Lot 654

Lot 654

A Victorian silver propelling pencil and dip pen combined by Sampson Mordan, engraved throughout...

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Lot 654

Lot Description

A Victorian silver propelling pencil and dip pen combined by Sampson Mordan, engraved throughout with floral and foliate scrolls, lead deficient, hallmarked London 1857 with maker's marks. Together with a further propelling pencil by the same maker, missing control lever, and a selection of other small or novelty items to include an Edwardian silver purse with suspension chain and finger ring, an early twentieth century silver mounted miniature hand mirror, a matched 1920's silver mounted travelling dressing table set comprising brush, mirror and comb in fitted case, a silver swizzle stick and a continental match case, stamped 800. (7).

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Total lot weight: No

In mixed condition, all items in the lot displaying general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with their age and use and to varying degrees. Surface dints and bumps, especially visible to the miniature hand mirror and purse. These two are also quite heavily tarnished. The hallmarks are mainly legible.


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