Early 20th Century 18 Carat Gold 'Clark's Brooch Pencil'
A fine quality early 20th century 18 carat gold telescopic Propelling Pencil made in the form of a Brooch, the plain cylindrical sheath with sprung hinged pin. The telescopic pencil with reeded barrel. The case engraved - "Clark's Brooch Pencil" and with a later presentation date. The pencil engraved - Clark 33 New Bond St.W, and 18ct.
By Alfred Clark, London, c1910.
Open 77 mm
Closed 43 mm
Alfred Clark founded his business in 1880 and was listed as a silversmith and manufacturer of fitted travelling bags, by appointment to HRH the Prince and Princess of Wales; in 1888 the Prince of Wales ordered a clock to present to the Princess on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary. Clark had several premises in the Mayfair area and moved to 33 New Bond Street in 1903 where he remained until 1916.
Sold - £495.00