Lot 1912 , A propelling pencil, early 20th century

A propelling pencil, early 20th century

A propelling pencil, early 20th century, of bicoloured L-shaped design, the handle winding to propel the lead, length 7.1cm, inscribed 'PAT.APPL'D.FOR'
£80-120

Condition:
Outer case is likely in gold and platinum or silver, the interior likely base metal, but not tested and not guaranteed. Attractive design in good condition, some minor dents.