Mordan Pencil
Art Deco 1930s 17.4g 9K Yellow Gold Sampson & Mordan Mechanical Pencil
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
An Art Deco yellow gold mechanical pencil.
This exquisite mechanical pencil is beautifully
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare Sampson Mordan & Asprey 9-Carat Gold 18 Hole Gold Tool Telescopic Pencil
By Asprey International Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very very rare 1831 solid 9-carat gold Sampson Mordan 18
Category
Antique 19th Century Early Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Gold, Stainless Steel
$4,819
H 2.84 in W 0.91 in D 0.4 in
Double Scent Bottle Sampson Mordan Silver Gilt Opera Glasses, Fitted Case, 1870s
By Samson Mordan and Co
Located in London, GB
interesting of British antique silver.
Mordan was co-inventor of the mechanical pencil in 1822, and in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Bottles
Materials
Silver
$2,478
H 2.76 in W 2.96 in D 1.58 in
Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th
By Samson Mordan and Co
Located in Paris, FR
of the propelling pencil by Sampson Mordan Sr. in the early 19th century, the firm also produced
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets
Materials
Silver Plate
$2,319
H 4.73 in Dm 16.03 in
Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil Circa 1830-40s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This Victorian mechanical pencil and dip pen is crafted in 9k yellow gold made by Sampson Mordan
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
20thC English Art Deco Solid Silver Desk Set & Mechanical Pencil, London c.1936
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb 20th Century English solid silver Art Deco desk set, comprising a mechanical pencil
Category
20th Century British Other Desk Sets
Materials
Silver
$1,920 / set
H 2.96 in W 8.51 in D 5.12 in
Recent Sales
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
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Silver
H 0.001 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in
Victorian Novelty Silver Crucifix Propelling Pencil, Early Registered Design
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
Mordan's first use of the crucifix pencil.
Measures: Open 60 mm
Closed 41 mm
Weight 5.40 grams
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
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
Category
Early 20th Century English George V More Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
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
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Silver
H 1.89 in W 0 in D 0 in
George IV Antique Silver Combined Propelling Pencil & Pen, 1825
By Sampson Modan & Gabriel Riddle
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
and Pencil, with Bramah type nib holder, the plain cylindrical body with reeded decoration.
Fully
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Early 20th Century Large 9 Carat Gold and Enamel Gravity Drop Propelling Pencil
By S. Mordan & Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine quality early 20th century 9-carat gold and enamel propelling pencil with push button
Category
20th Century English George V More Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver four slide Pencil case C.1890. Stamped Mordan &
Located in Toronto, ON
Rare Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver four slide Pencil case C.1890. Stamped Mordan & Co. This
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Category
Antique 1880s British Retro More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
W 2.88 in D 0.08 in L 0.99 in
Rare Sampson Mordan & Asprey 9-Carat Gold 18 Hole Gold Tool Telescopic Pencil
By Asprey International Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
gold Sampson Mordan 18 hole golf course tool retailed by Asprey London
For the golfer who has
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Early Victorian More Dining and ...
Materials
Gold, Stainless Steel
H 2.84 in W 0.91 in D 0.4 in
A late 19th century 10ct gold Mordan and Co. sliding fob pencil, English c 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This very fine example of a gold sliding pencil was produced by the top English pen and pencil
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Gold
H 0.4 in W 4.34 in D 0.4 in
Silver S. Mordan Novelty Mr. Pickwick Dickens Character Propelling Pencil
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Sampson Mordan Senior was born in 1790 and patented his ever-pointed propelling pencil on 20th December
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Hand-Colored Victorian Woodcut of Melbourne’s Samuel Mullens Library, 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
leisure and education. The inclusion of promotional signage, such as the advertisement for "Mordan
Category
Antique 1880s English Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.19 in W 15.83 in D 0.01 in
Victorian Novelty Silver Butter Knife Propelling Pencil, by Sampson Mordan & Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencil made in the form of a Butter Knife, the pistol
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 0 in W 0 in D 0 in
Victorian Novelty Silver Acorn Telescopic Propelling Pencil S Mordan, circa 1877
By S. Mordan & Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An extremely rare Victorian novelty silver telescopic Propelling Pencil made in the form of an
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
H 1.93 in W 0 in D 0 in
Samson Mordan Victorian Sterling Silver Draftsman Pencil Holder and Ruler
By Samson Mordan and Co
Located in London, GB
Samson Mordan Victorian Sterling silver draftsman pencil holder and ruler, circa 1890
Wonderful
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
George IV Hallmarked Silver Sliding Propelling Pencil by S Mordan, London, 1824
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very early George IV Sampson Mordan patent hallmarked silver sliding propelling pencil with
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Victorian Silver Oversized Telescopic Propelling Pencil
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An unusual Victorian silver oversized four-drawer telescopic propelling pencil of plain cylindrical
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Cased Pair Victorian Novelty Silver Duelling Pistol Propelling Pencils
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine and rare pair of Victorian novelty silver Propelling Pencils made in the form of Percussion
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles
Victorian Novelty Silver and Enamel Croquet Mallet Propelling Pencil, circa 1880
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver propelling pencil made in the form of a croquet mallet with blue
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 2.72 in W 0 in D 0 in
Victorian Silver Officers Dress Swords Desk Clip Propelling Pencil Letter Opener
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
stand. One sword is a propelling pencil and the other is a paper knife or letter opener.
By Sampson
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in
Art Deco Gold "Perpetual Calendar" Pencil
Located in Sale, Cheshire
An antique propelling pencil by Mordan. It dates from the early 20th Century, with machine-turned
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
9k Gold
Victorian Novelty Silver Telescopic Champagne Bottle Propelling Pencil
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
Victorian Novelty Silver Telescopic Champagne Bottle Propelling Pencil Larmandier Bernier
A
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Sterling, Shagreen & Ivory Letter Opener by Asprey
Located in New York, NY
a sterling silver propelling pencil by Sampson Mordan. Mordan (1790-1843) was a famed British
Category
Early 20th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Silver Crystal Palace Great Exhibition Commemorative Aide Memoire
By Cronin & Wheeler
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
. Slight damage to one of the leather pencil retaining loops. The Mordan and Co. propelling pencil may not
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver
H 3.23 in W 2.17 in D 0.6 in
Victorian Novelty Silver & Enamel Champagne Bottle Propelling Pencil, circa 1880
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good Victorian novelty silver and enamel telescopic propelling pencil made in the form of a
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 0 in W 0 in D 0 in
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Mordan Pencil For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic mordan pencil available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and gold, every mordan pencil was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mordan pencil, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each mordan pencil bearing Victorian or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one mordan pencil that is appealing in its simplicity, but Sampson Mordan & Co., S. Mordan & Co. and Asprey International Limited produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Mordan Pencil?
A mordan pencil can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $768, while the lowest priced sells for $373 and the highest can go for as much as $3,755.
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