Monday 30 April 2018 | 10:00 | Lots: 571

Monday 30 April 2018 | 10:00 | Lots: 571

Lot 653

Lot 653

Two late 19th century retractable pencils with hardstone terminals.

Login to see hammer price

Share this lot

Let your friends and family know about this lot

Lot 653

Lot Description

Two late 19th century retractable pencils with hardstone terminals. The first with a shield-shape carnelian terminal to an engraved mount, the banded barrel with sliding mechanism, the second with a circular white chalcedony terminal and a textured barrel. Lengths (when retracted) 4.6 to 7.6cms. Weight 9.9gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

The condition of this lot is good to fair, with tarnish and general signs of wear to the metal in keeping with age. The hardstones have light scratching. Condition reports are provided as a guide only and we recommend you inspect each lot in order to satisfy yourself as to their condition.


Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.

Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation

Receive alerts about
similar lots

Newsletter SignupNewsletter Signup

Keyword AlertsKeyword Alerts