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Unusual Victorian Silver Triple Lead Propelling Pencil by William Vale & Sons, Birmingham 1896
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Unusual Victorian Silver Triple Lead Propelling Pencil by William Vale & Sons, Birmingham 1896

19th century
Description

This exquisite and rare Victorian solid silver propelling pencil bears the marks of William Vale and Sons and is dated Birmingham 1896. Of cylindrical form and decorated with foliate engravings, each slider with an appropriated coloured hard stone cabochon for red, black and blue. The end fitted with with suspension ring. One could see it as the ancestor the of the widely known BIC multicolour Biro pen!

Hallmarks:

W.V&S for William Vale & Sons.

Date letter "w" for 1896.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Length retracted: 7cm / 2.6 inches.

Diameter: 0.7cm / 0.2 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage UK: £7 Special delivery next day.

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA792432
Dealers Internal Reference
APR79
Description
This exquisite and rare Victorian solid silver propelling pencil bears the marks of William Vale and Sons and is dated Birmingham 1896.
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Of cylindrical form and decorated with foliate engravings, each slider with an appropriated coloured hard stone cabochon for red, black and blue.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The end fitted with with suspension ring. One could see it as the ancestor the of the widely known BIC multicolour Biro pen!

fig 1. UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896
fig 1. Unusual Victorian Silver Triple Lead Propelling Pencil by William Vale & Sons, Birmingham 1896

Hallmarks:

W.V&S for William Vale & Sons.

Date letter "w" for 1896.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Length retracted: 7cm / 2.6 inches.

Diameter: 0.7cm / 0.2 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage UK: £7 Special delivery next day.

fig 2. UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896
fig 2. Unusual Victorian Silver Triple Lead Propelling Pencil by William Vale & Sons, Birmingham 1896

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA792432
Dealers Internal Ref
APR79
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896

Unusual Victorian Silver Triple Lead Propelling Pencil by William Vale & Sons, Birmingham 1896

Archive II UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896 View II
Archive III UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896 View III
Archive IV UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896 View IV
Archive V UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896 View V
Archive VI UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896 View VI
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UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896
UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896
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UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER TRIPLE LEAD PROPELLING PENCIL BY WILLIAM VALE & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1896
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