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Antiques & Fine Art 11/12/2012
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Lot 239

An early 20th century retractable combination pen and pencil.

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An early 20th century retractable combination pen and pencil, the foliate engraved cylindrical body with scrolling push pieces and columnar foil-backed gem terminal. Length 11.4cms. Total weight 15.4gms.

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    The lot is in good overall condition with light scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The pencil has been repaired with a plain band and has small splits which follow the engraving. There are some significant shallow dents to the body. The purple foil-backed colourless gem has significant surface abrasion and has lost most of the foil colour. Terminal possibly plated, with wear to the high points. Unhallmarked. Please note: Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house". We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies. For national and international deliveries, we suggest: IJK Couriers 07917 500522 Email: info@ijkcouriers.co.uk www.ijkcouriers.co.uk Alban Shipping 01582 493 099 Email: info@albanshipping.co.uk www.albanshipping.co.uk

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