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Antique Propelling Pencil

Antique Victorian Propelling Pencil 9K Rose Gold Turquoise Charm Pendant
Antique Victorian Propelling Pencil 9K Rose Gold Turquoise Charm Pendant

Antique Victorian Propelling Pencil 9K Rose Gold Turquoise Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

An antique Victorian 9 karat (9K) rose gold charm pendant designed as a propelling pencil. Set with a pale blue turquoise cabochon.

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1880s British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Turquoise, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Engraved and Engine Turned Propelling Pencil
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Engraved and Engine Turned Propelling Pencil

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Engraved and Engine Turned Propelling Pencil

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

This beautiful piece features a propelling pencil, complete with bloodstone terminal.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Agate, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Amethyst Terminal
Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Amethyst Terminal

Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Amethyst Terminal

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

An antique amethyst, and yellow gold propelling pencil, in 9 karat yellow gold. My favourite thing about this Antique Yellow Gold Pencil is the elegant floral design.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Amethyst, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Agate Terminal
Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Agate Terminal

Antique 9K Yellow Gold Floral Engraved Propelling Pencil, with Agate Terminal

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

This beautiful piece features a propelling pencil, complete with banded agate terminal.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Agate, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 10K and 14K Yellow Gold Engine Turned Propelling Pencil
Antique 10K and 14K Yellow Gold Engine Turned Propelling Pencil

Antique 10K and 14K Yellow Gold Engine Turned Propelling Pencil

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

An antique agate, and yellow gold propelling pencil, comprising one round panel of white agate, in 14 karat and 10 karat yellow gold.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Agate, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Sampson Mordan 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil Holder, London Hallmark
Antique Sampson Mordan 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil Holder, London Hallmark

Antique Sampson Mordan 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil Holder, London Hallmark

Located in Nottingham, GB

A rare Sampson Mordan & Co 9ct gold carpenter’s pencil holder, hallmarked in London in 1924, combining the practicality of a traditional working tool with the refinement of fine earl...

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Early 20th Century Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold

Antique 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, London 1925
Antique 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, London 1925

Antique 9ct Gold Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, London 1925

Located in Firenze, IT

by Sampson Mordan & Co, hallmarked for London, 1925, of plain cylindrical form, with ring terminal, length 10.3cm.

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1920s British Art Nouveau Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold

Turquoise and Gold Antique Mechanical Pencil
Turquoise and Gold Antique Mechanical Pencil

Turquoise and Gold Antique Mechanical Pencil

Located in Rotterdam, NL

A distinctive feature of this propelling pencil is its mechanical band of turquoise cabochon stones.

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Turquoise, Gold, 10k Gold

Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil  Circa 1830-40s
Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil  Circa 1830-40s

Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil Circa 1830-40s

Located in ADELAIDE, SA

It features an engine-turned outer barrel with a large jump-ring attached to allow it to be worn as a charm or pendant. Telescopic propelling pencil and dip pen are within. Stamped a...

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Georgian Perpetual Calendar Desk Seal
Georgian Perpetual Calendar Desk Seal

Georgian Perpetual Calendar Desk Seal

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

Whilst the piece is not hallmarked there are several similar examples of these perpetual calendars, sometimes attached to propelling pencils and antique pens, the majority of which a...

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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Silver

Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th
Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th

Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th

By Samson Mordan and Co

Located in Paris, FR

Known primarily for their pioneering work in mechanical objects, including the invention of the propelling pencil by Sampson Mordan Sr. in the early 19th century, the firm also produ...

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19th Century English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver Plate

Welsh Rugby Union Ticket, Wallet, 1904 -1905 In Green Leather
Welsh Rugby Union Ticket, Wallet, 1904 -1905 In Green Leather

Welsh Rugby Union Ticket, Wallet, 1904 -1905 In Green Leather

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

It is stamped internally "Whittington, Neath", fitted with a propelling pencil, and mounted with silver fittings hallmarked London, 1903.

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Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Antique 1920s French Art Deco Natural Blond Horn 4-Piece Writing Desk Set
Antique 1920s French Art Deco Natural Blond Horn 4-Piece Writing Desk Set

Antique 1920s French Art Deco Natural Blond Horn 4-Piece Writing Desk Set

Located in Honolulu, HI

This meticulously curated set includes a tapered horn paper folder, a vintage propelling mechanical pencil, a personal wax seal, and a steel-bladed letter opener—all held within thei...

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1920s French Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gilt Metal Enamel Propelling Pencil
Gilt Metal Enamel Propelling Pencil

Gilt Metal Enamel Propelling Pencil

Located in Farnham, GB

An antique propelling pencil dating to circa 1910. The engine turned enamel is in wonderful clean condition and is a striking yellow colour. 3.3cm in length when closed. 6.8g The...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gilt Metal

Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880
Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880

Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty gold telescopic propelling pencil made in the form of a standing elephant with raised trunk and attached suspension ring.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold

Victorian Novelty Silver Cannon Barrel Telescopic Propelling Pencil, 1876
Victorian Novelty Silver Cannon Barrel Telescopic Propelling Pencil, 1876

Victorian Novelty Silver Cannon Barrel Telescopic Propelling Pencil, 1876

By Perry & Co

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A fine quality Victorian novelty silver telescopic propelling pencil made in the form of a cannon barrel, and of a registered design.

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1870s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Bramah Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design
Victorian Novelty Silver Bramah Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design

Victorian Novelty Silver Bramah Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver propelling pencil made in the form of a "Bramah Key", with hob-nail cut decoration to the barrel.

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1870s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Crucifix Propelling Pencil, Early Registered Design
Victorian Novelty Silver Crucifix Propelling Pencil, Early Registered Design

Victorian Novelty Silver Crucifix Propelling Pencil, Early Registered Design

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A Victorian novelty silver sliding propelling pencil made in the form of a crucifix, of hexagonal section with diamond shaped slider button and attached suspension ring.

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1840s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver and Enamel Match Propelling Pencil, circa 1890
Victorian Novelty Silver and Enamel Match Propelling Pencil, circa 1890

Victorian Novelty Silver and Enamel Match Propelling Pencil, circa 1890

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver sliding Propelling Pencil made in the form of a match, with red and white enamel head and attached suspension ring.

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1890s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Victorian Novelty Silver Pig Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, circa 1880
Victorian Novelty Silver Pig Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, circa 1880

Victorian Novelty Silver Pig Propelling Pencil by Sampson Mordan, circa 1880

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver propelling pencil, made in the form of a pig, with attached suspension ring.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Victorian Novelty Gold Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design, circa 1874
Victorian Novelty Gold Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design, circa 1874

Victorian Novelty Gold Key Propelling Pencil, Registered Design, circa 1874

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty 9-carat gold (tested) propelling pencil made in the form of a Key, with hob-nail cut decoration to the barrel.

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1870s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold

Victorian Novelty Gold and Turquoise Umbrella Propelling Pencil, Unmarked, 1884
Victorian Novelty Gold and Turquoise Umbrella Propelling Pencil, Unmarked, 1884

Victorian Novelty Gold and Turquoise Umbrella Propelling Pencil, Unmarked, 1884

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good Victorian novelty gold Propelling Pencil made in the form of a furled umbrella, decorated with turquoise beads and with attached suspension chain.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold

Victorian Novelty Silver Police Bullseye Lantern Telescopic Propelling Pencil
Victorian Novelty Silver Police Bullseye Lantern Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Victorian Novelty Silver Police Bullseye Lantern Telescopic Propelling Pencil

By Walter Thornhill & Co 1

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver three-drawer telescopic Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a Policeman's Bullseye Lantern, the body with a circular domed glass magnifying lens wi...

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1870s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Victorian Novelty 16-Carat Gold and Enamel Croquet Mallet Propelling Pencil
Victorian Novelty 16-Carat Gold and Enamel Croquet Mallet Propelling Pencil

Victorian Novelty 16-Carat Gold and Enamel Croquet Mallet Propelling Pencil

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty 16-carat gold (tested) propelling pencil made in the form of a croquet mallet with band of blue enamel decoration to the shaft.

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1870s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold

Early 20th Century 9-Carat Gravity Drop Perpetual Calendar Propelling Pencil
Early 20th Century 9-Carat Gravity Drop Perpetual Calendar Propelling Pencil

Early 20th Century 9-Carat Gravity Drop Perpetual Calendar Propelling Pencil

By S. Mordan & Co.

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good quality early 20th century 9-carat gold and enamel propelling pencil with push button "Gravity Drop" opening mechanism, the engine turned octagonal body with integral swivelin...

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Early 20th Century English George V Antique Propelling Pencil

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9k Gold

Victorian Novelty Silver Gilt Faith Hope & Charity Propelling Pencil, circa 1850
Victorian Novelty Silver Gilt Faith Hope & Charity Propelling Pencil, circa 1850

Victorian Novelty Silver Gilt Faith Hope & Charity Propelling Pencil, circa 1850

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver gilt Propelling Pencil made in the form of an anchor/cross/heart (the symbols of Faith, Hope and Charity) with engraved decoration and attached suspen...

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1850s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Propelling Pencil, Whistle and Pen Knife by Thornhill
Victorian Sterling Silver Propelling Pencil, Whistle and Pen Knife by Thornhill

Victorian Sterling Silver Propelling Pencil, Whistle and Pen Knife by Thornhill

By Walter Thornhill & Co 1

Located in London, GB

A rare and unusual sterling silver combination propelling pencil, whistle and pen knife. Fashioned as a fish with engraved fins and tail.

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1880s British Late Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver 'John Bull' Telescopic Propelling Pencil S Mordan, 1880
Victorian Novelty Silver 'John Bull' Telescopic Propelling Pencil S Mordan, 1880

Victorian Novelty Silver 'John Bull' Telescopic Propelling Pencil S Mordan, 1880

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An extremely rare Victorian figural novelty silver telescopic propelling pencil made in the form of the comical literary character John Bull (the personification of an Englishman), d...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Vintage Gold Small Propelling Pencil Holder /Pendant
Vintage Gold Small Propelling Pencil Holder /Pendant

Vintage Gold Small Propelling Pencil Holder /Pendant

Located in Carlisle, GB

This stunning piece is measured 51mm from the loop to bottom Please study the images carefully as form part of the description.

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1920s British Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold

Victorian Novelty Silver 'Bilboquet' Cup and Ball Game Propelling Pencil
Victorian Novelty Silver 'Bilboquet' Cup and Ball Game Propelling Pencil

Victorian Novelty Silver 'Bilboquet' Cup and Ball Game Propelling Pencil

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An extremely rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil made in the form of a 'Bilboquet' or Cup and Ball game.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Large Heavy 7.5g
Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Large Heavy 7.5g

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Large Heavy 7.5g

Located in Camelford, GB

On offer is this gorgeous 9CT ANTIQUE ROSE GOLD PROPELLING PENCIL FULLY WORKING DETAILS Material: 9ct (375/000) Solid Rose Gold - Lovely twist design with scrolled detailing Style:...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Massive Heavy 18.4g
Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Massive Heavy 18.4g

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil c1850 375 Purity Massive Heavy 18.4g

Located in Camelford, GB

On offer is this gorgeous MASSIVE 9CT ANTIQUE ROSE GOLD PROPELLING PENCIL FULLY WORKING DETAILS Material: 9ct (375/000) Solid Rose Gold - Lovely highly detailed engraved design wit...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Bargain Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil 1860 375 Purity Huge Heavy 14.4g
Bargain Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil 1860 375 Purity Huge Heavy 14.4g

Bargain Antique 9ct Rose Gold Propelling Pencil 1860 375 Purity Huge Heavy 14.4g

Located in Camelford, GB

On offer is this gorgeous 9CT ANTIQUE ROSE GOLD PROPELLING PENCIL FULLY WORKING DETAILS Material: 9ct (375/000) Solid Rose Gold - Lovely twist design with scrolled detailing Style:...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

George IV Antique Silver Combined Propelling Pencil & Pen, 1825
George IV Antique Silver Combined Propelling Pencil & Pen, 1825

George IV Antique Silver Combined Propelling Pencil & Pen, 1825

By Sampson Modan & Gabriel Riddle

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An extremely rare and early large George IV fully hallmarked silver double open ended combined Pen and Pencil, with Bramah type nib holder, the plain cylindrical body with reeded dec...

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1820s English George IV Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

George IV Silver Sliding Mechanical Propelling Pencil by Butler & Co, circa 1825
George IV Silver Sliding Mechanical Propelling Pencil by Butler & Co, circa 1825

George IV Silver Sliding Mechanical Propelling Pencil by Butler & Co, circa 1825

By Joshua Butler & Co

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An early George IV silver sliding mechanical pencil with reeded barrel and hob-nail cut fixed terminal seal. By Butler & Co, London, circa 1825. The fixed terminal seal and the...

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1820s English George IV Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Antique 14k Yellow Gold Pencil Pen
Antique 14k Yellow Gold Pencil Pen

Antique 14k Yellow Gold Pencil Pen

Located in Montreal, QC

Antique 14k Yellow gold propelling pencil pen, and steel, stamped 585. Measures 10.7cm long, in good condition.

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1920s European Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Enamelled French Tricolor Flag Silver Gilt Bookmark / Pencil, J C Vickery, 1916
Enamelled French Tricolor Flag Silver Gilt Bookmark / Pencil, J C Vickery, 1916

Enamelled French Tricolor Flag Silver Gilt Bookmark / Pencil, J C Vickery, 1916

By J. C. Vickery

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

The reverse with attached silver gilt propelling pencil. By J C Vickery, London, 1916.

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1910s English George IV Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Mid-19th Century American Gold Mounted Combination Pen & Pencil Goodyears Patent
Mid-19th Century American Gold Mounted Combination Pen & Pencil Goodyears Patent

Mid-19th Century American Gold Mounted Combination Pen & Pencil Goodyears Patent

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good quality mid-19th century American gold mounted combination propelling pencil and nib holder, the barrel formed from "India Rubber".

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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Gold

19th Century Gold Mounted Rudraksha Seed Pencil, Unmarked, circa 1880
19th Century Gold Mounted Rudraksha Seed Pencil, Unmarked, circa 1880

19th Century Gold Mounted Rudraksha Seed Pencil, Unmarked, circa 1880

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A late 19th century gold mounted novelty telescopic Propelling Pencil formed from a Rudraksha Seed with attached suspension ring.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold

Sampson Mordan Pig Letter Opener for Waterman Pens
Sampson Mordan Pig Letter Opener for Waterman Pens

Sampson Mordan Pig Letter Opener for Waterman Pens

Unavailable

H 0.52 in W 0.563 in D 4.875 in

Sampson Mordan Pig Letter Opener for Waterman Pens

Located in New York, NY

There is a great chance that Hardmuth provided all the leads for Waterman's propelling pencils at the time. So, perhaps this was a 'Thank you' gift for the twenty-five years of busin...

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Early 1900s English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Sterling Silver

Military Campaign Writing Slope Queen Victoria Insignia with Brass Acccents VR
Military Campaign Writing Slope Queen Victoria Insignia with Brass Acccents VR

Military Campaign Writing Slope Queen Victoria Insignia with Brass Acccents VR

Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Silver plated Eversharp propelling pencil is included with smart gift notepad.

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1840s English Campaign Antique Propelling Pencil

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Brass

Silver Propelling Pencil Tennis Racket by Thornhill & Co.
Silver Propelling Pencil Tennis Racket by Thornhill & Co.

Silver Propelling Pencil Tennis Racket by Thornhill & Co.

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Tennis racket, propelling pencil. A vintage plated propelling pencil in the shape of a Lawn Tennis Racket made by W.

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1870s English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Sterling Silver

Victorian W.S. Hicks 9 Karat Yellow Gold Propelling Pencil Pendant
Victorian W.S. Hicks 9 Karat Yellow Gold Propelling Pencil Pendant

Victorian W.S. Hicks 9 Karat Yellow Gold Propelling Pencil Pendant

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Hicks 9 Karat Yellow Gold Propelling Pencil Pendant. Crafted in 9 karat yellow gold.

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1870s American Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Yellow Gold

Yellow Gold Tennis Racquet Propelling Pencil Pendant, Sampson Mordan & Co, 1880
Yellow Gold Tennis Racquet Propelling Pencil Pendant, Sampson Mordan & Co, 1880

Yellow Gold Tennis Racquet Propelling Pencil Pendant, Sampson Mordan & Co, 1880

Located in London, GB

A yellow gold tennis racquet propelling pencil pendant, Sampson Mordan & Co, 1880 This fun Victorian novelty item featuring an realistically modeled gold strings is a fully function...

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1880s British Retro Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Ruler and Pencil, Birmingham, 1924
Antique Sterling Silver Ruler and Pencil, Birmingham, 1924

Antique Sterling Silver Ruler and Pencil, Birmingham, 1924

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Sterling silver extendable ruler combination propelling Pencil, Birmingham, 1924, WS. Fully hallmarked, partial hallmarks to each section also stamped Prov.Pat.25802/23.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Novelty 'Pen and pencil' Walking Cane Stick 19th Century
Antique Novelty 'Pen and pencil' Walking Cane Stick 19th Century

Antique Novelty 'Pen and pencil' Walking Cane Stick 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a rare and unusual antique French novelty 'pen and pencil' walking cane, circa 1890 in date. The stick with one section unscrewing to reveal a fountain pen, another a prop...

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1890s French Antique Propelling Pencil

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Hardwood

Coromandel Wood Gold Gilt Etui Sewing Kit Asprey Pencil Shell Cameos, circa 1860
Coromandel Wood Gold Gilt Etui Sewing Kit Asprey Pencil Shell Cameos, circa 1860

Coromandel Wood Gold Gilt Etui Sewing Kit Asprey Pencil Shell Cameos, circa 1860

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1860 Coromandel wood gold gilt Etui sewing kit with Asprey pencil and shell cameos A very ornately engraved and extremely h...

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1860s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Victorian Solid Silver & Glass Crocodile Claret Jug c.1884
Antique 19th Century Victorian Solid Silver & Glass Crocodile Claret Jug c.1884

Antique 19th Century Victorian Solid Silver & Glass Crocodile Claret Jug c.1884

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was supposedly founded in 1815, and was registering a patent for a propelling pencil by 1822. In 1838 they were listed as manufacturers of "Cooper's patent smelling bottles,...

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19th Century British Other Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Antique 9k Gold Propelling Pencil, Sardonyx Seal
Antique 9k Gold Propelling Pencil, Sardonyx Seal

Antique 9k Gold Propelling Pencil, Sardonyx Seal

Located in NEWARK, GB

There is something quite magical about antique gold propelling pencils, perhaps for me it is the fact that the Victorian's managed to turn such a simple everyday object into somethin...

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Onyx, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 9K Gold Pearl Propelling Pencil Bracelet in Antique Case
Antique Victorian 9K Gold Pearl Propelling Pencil Bracelet in Antique Case

Antique Victorian 9K Gold Pearl Propelling Pencil Bracelet in Antique Case

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

A Victorian pearl, and yellow gold bracelet with propelling pencil, comprising eleven seed pearls, set in 9 karat yellow gold, to a 9 karat yellow gold bracelet, with 9 karat yellow ...

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1890s British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case

Located in Portland, OR

The interior is fitted with the following; Knife & nail file Sewing hook Nail Scissors Awl Button/boot hook Engraved propelling pencil Penknife Sewing scissors Thimble Sewing needle ...

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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver, Steel

Silver S. Mordan Novelty Mr. Pickwick Dickens Character Propelling Pencil
Silver S. Mordan Novelty Mr. Pickwick Dickens Character Propelling Pencil

Silver S. Mordan Novelty Mr. Pickwick Dickens Character Propelling Pencil

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Sampson Mordan Senior was born in 1790 and patented his ever-pointed propelling pencil on 20th December 1822. He entered his first silver mark on 20th June 1823 and another with his ...

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19th Century English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

1870s L. W. Fairchild Rolled Gold Floral Enamel Propelling Pencil Pendant
1870s L. W. Fairchild Rolled Gold Floral Enamel Propelling Pencil Pendant

1870s L. W. Fairchild Rolled Gold Floral Enamel Propelling Pencil Pendant

Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.

This is an elegant antique telescopic propelling pencil pendant designed by Leroy W. Fairchild.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Enamel

Mid 19th Century Rosewood Brass Bound Hand Crafted Exquisite Writing Slope
Mid 19th Century Rosewood Brass Bound Hand Crafted Exquisite Writing Slope

Mid 19th Century Rosewood Brass Bound Hand Crafted Exquisite Writing Slope

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Item will include a brass topped inkwell, a vintage propelling pencil, a new modern day notepad. We try our best to send a key with every slope.

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19th Century British Campaign Antique Propelling Pencil

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Brass

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen
Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Item will include pad, Quill pen (modern) and antique propelling pencil and desk calendar. Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or other ma...

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19th Century British Campaign Antique Propelling Pencil

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Brass

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen
Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood & Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Item will include pad, Quill pen (modern) and antique propelling pencil and desk calendar and original inkwells.

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19th Century British Campaign Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Brass

Georgian Military Campaign Royal Warrant Brass Bound Rosewood Writing Slope
Georgian Military Campaign Royal Warrant Brass Bound Rosewood Writing Slope

Georgian Military Campaign Royal Warrant Brass Bound Rosewood Writing Slope

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Will be sent with a vintage writing pen, silver propelling pencil, gold key swing tag and a modern notepad and 2 x antique inkwells.

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19th Century British Campaign Antique Propelling Pencil

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Brass

Unusual Antique English Leather and Silver Cigar Case / Aide Memoir, 1878
Unusual Antique English Leather and Silver Cigar Case / Aide Memoir, 1878

Unusual Antique English Leather and Silver Cigar Case / Aide Memoir, 1878

Located in Bath, GB

Once removed, there is a bone aide memoir on one side, the original propelling pencil in it's own compartment and the other side has a visiting card holder (will take smaller cards)....

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1870s English Late Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Sterling Silver

Antique sterling silver Aide Memoire, card case, William Neale
Antique sterling silver Aide Memoire, card case, William Neale

Antique sterling silver Aide Memoire, card case, William Neale

By William Neale & Son Ltd

Located in NEWARK, GB

It has a small silver plated propelling pencil within and it is a nice roomy aide Memoire.

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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Sterling Silver

Suede Travel Notebook Cartier
Suede Travel Notebook Cartier

Suede Travel Notebook Cartier

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H 3.94 in W 2.76 in D 0.2 in

Suede Travel Notebook Cartier

By Cartier

Located in Newark, England

The interior fitted with pockets to the left and right and a pencil loop to the edge holding the original silver propelling pencil stamped with the makers initials.

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1920s English Antique Propelling Pencil

Materials

Silver

Art Deco 1920 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil Pendant Brass & Enamel
Art Deco 1920 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil Pendant Brass & Enamel

Art Deco 1920 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil Pendant Brass & Enamel

Located in Miami, FL

This fantastic propelling mechanical pencil is a great example of the period, made with Art Deco patterns in the likeness of the famous pharaoh and crafted in solid brass and 18kt go...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Propelling Pencil

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Brass, Enamel

Art Deco 1913 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil .800 Silver And Enamel
Art Deco 1913 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil .800 Silver And Enamel

Art Deco 1913 Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Retractable Pencil .800 Silver And Enamel

Located in Miami, FL

This beautiful propelling mechanical pencil is a great example of the period, crafted with Egyptians patterns in the likeness of the famous pharaoh sarcophagus in solid .800/.999 sil...

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Victorian Silver Oversized Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Victorian Silver Oversized Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An unusual Victorian silver oversized four-drawer telescopic propelling pencil of plain cylindrical form with attached suspension ring.

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1890s English Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Victorian Novelty Silver Birds Egg Propelling Pencil
Victorian Novelty Silver Birds Egg Propelling Pencil

Victorian Novelty Silver Birds Egg Propelling Pencil

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare novelty silver Propelling Pencil with telescopic action, the body formed from as a birds egg, possibly a Robins.

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19th Century English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Victorian Novelty Silver Telescopic Champagne Bottle Propelling Pencil
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Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

Victorian Novelty Silver Telescopic Champagne Bottle Propelling Pencil Larmandier Bernier A rare Victorian novelty silver telescopic Propelling Pencil modelled in the form of a L...

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19th Century English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

Rare Victorian Novelty, Silver Telescopic Propelling Pencil
Rare Victorian Novelty, Silver Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Rare Victorian Novelty, Silver Telescopic Propelling Pencil

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An extremely rare Victorian novelty silver and enamel telescopic Propelling Pencil made in the form of an early Pillar / Post Box with crown finial and enamel collection times sign.

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French Gold Cased & Enamel Telescopic Propelling Pencil

By A.W. Faber

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A fine late 19th century gold cased telescopic Propelling Pencil, the barrel with opaque enamel scene depicting a putto playing a lyre on a black background, the barrel of the pencil...

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Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A fine quality late 19th century French high carat gold and enamel telescopic Propelling Pencil decorated with a portrait of a lady in an oval reserve surrounded by flowers on a pale...

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1880s French Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Victorian Solid 18 Carat Gold Chased Propelling Pencil

Victorian Solid 18 Carat Gold Chased Propelling Pencil

Located in St Helens, GB

A stunning English late Victorian era propelling pencil. Solid 18 carat yellow gold example.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Propelling Pencil

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Edwardian Novelty Silver 'Butter Knife' Propelling Pencil Aesthetic

Edwardian Novelty Silver 'Butter Knife' Propelling Pencil Aesthetic

By Henry Griffith & Sons

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A fine quality novelty Sterling silver Propelling Pencil, made in the form of a butter knife, the blade finely engraved to both sides with birds and foliage in the aesthetic style, t...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Propelling Pencil

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Silver

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Antique Propelling Pencil For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique propelling pencil you’re looking for. Each antique propelling pencil for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and brass. Your living room may not be complete without an antique propelling pencil — find older editions for sale from the 15th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique propelling pencil, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique propelling pencil has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Abraham Walkowitz are consistently popular.

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