Victorian 10 carat Gold Slider Pencil Mordan Arrow Mark
Sampson Mordan & Co c1895
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A nice quality Victorian 10 carat gold Slider Pencil decorated with the 'barley corn and dot' pattern. Screw off end cap for lead reservoir.
Stamped S Mordan & Co along with the distinctive 'Mordan arrow mark', indicating 10 carat gold. This was a marketing feature so that Mordan & Co could set themselves above the competition by claiming in their advertising : ""Mordan Pencils made of superior gold"".
By S Mordan & Co, c1895.
105 mm open.
78 mm closed.
Sold - £195.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in good working order.
Weight
13.00 Grams
(0.42 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EB657J
Medium
Gold
