George V 15 carat Gold Gravity Drop Pencil Holder
Sampson Mordan, London 1913
Photo 1 of 9
A very fine quality full hallmarked early 20th century 15 carat gold gravity drop Pencil Holder, the cylindrical barrel with crisp engine turned and line and dot decoration, attached hallmarked suspension ring.
The mechanism works by pressing the sprung plain top section which drops the pencil down, press it again with the item held upside down and the pencil retracts.
Fully marked by Sampson Mordan & Co, London, 1913.
Sold - £365.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order
Dimensions
H
72 mm
(2.83 inches)
Weight
11.50 Grams
(0.37 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PB280323.38
Medium
Gold
