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VICTORIAN GF & AGATE ENGRAVED MECHANICAL PENCIL

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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Gold: Pre 1900: Item # 851599

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Doris Frohnsdorff
Gaithersburg
Maryland
301-869-1256

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$125.00

VICTORIAN GF & AGATE ENGRAVED MECHANICAL PENCIL
A FINE VICTORIAN GOLD-FILLED AND AGATE MECHANICAL PENCIL. Circa 1899. A retractable pencil with highly detailed engraving. The octagonal top is inset with polished white agate above a tapering section that is reminiscent of a Corinthian column. The length of the pencil is also octagonal and features bands of beautiful engraving. The pencil's point is fully retractable. An attached band has an O ring for wearing on a chain. The pencil has a measurement of approximately 4 1/4 inches when fully extended and 3 3/4 inches when retracted. In excellent condition.


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