George V Patented Ivory "Centennial" Ever Pointed Propelling Pencil
Sampson Mordan & Co, London c1922
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A George V silver mounted ivory Propelling Pencil. The "Centennial" ever pointed pencil was made by Mordan's to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the granting of the first patent for a Propelling Pencil to John Isaac Hawkins and Sampson Mordan in December 1822. In May 1922 the company was granted letters patent No: 179005 for 'improvements in pencil holders and cases'.
By Sampson Mordan & Co, London c1922
Sold - £85.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in full working order
Dimensions
H
96 mm
(3.78 inches)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS140520L
Medium
Silver & Ivory
