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ANTIQUE #SA1178837

An Extremely Rare Silver Ruler With Wax Seal & Pencil

£385    $517    €439
A rare and collectable item of early 20th Century silver, with import hallmarks for 1904. This superb example has a hollow body of rectangular shape and calibrated in inches to a maximum of 8 inches. Fitted to one end is a excellent silver propelling pencil, set with an attractive Carnelian seal top, which remains unengraved. To the top of the rule is a beautiful cabochon set Garnet slider, which facilitates the sealing wax, housed at the opposite end to be moved down the interior of the rule for use. A wonderful, interesting piece of silver desk ware and a great collector''s item. Dimensions below.
 
Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK
 
£22.00 Europe
 
£26.00 Outside Europe
 
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.
 
Hallmarks :- Some softening, but readable. Import marks.
 
Date :- London 1904.
 
Maker :- Robert Friederich. Silversmith & importer; originally from Pforzheim, Germany.
 
Length :- 20.4 cms.
 
Height & depth :- 1.3 cms. x 1.3 cms....
Antique ID: SA1178837
Item: An Extremely Rare Silver Ruler With Wax Seal & Pencil - (reference SA1178837)
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