Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
The measure was made for Asprey by J Rabone & Sons. The pencil has a trigger action and twist to reveal the lead. The interior of the case is gilded and every aspect is finished to the very highest standard.

A magnificent and rare collector's item.
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, splits or losses. There is one slight mark to the outer case, shown in photo 6.
Hallmarks :- Fully marked to the case and the pencil.
Maker :- Asprey & Co.
Date :- London 1934.
Length :- 8.75 cms.
Width :- 2.5 cms.
Depth :- 1 cms.
Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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