SOLD…….A silver extending, propelling pencil. c1890

SOLD…….A silver extending, propelling pencil. c1890A silver (tested )pencil from a chatelaine or albert watch chain. There is a striking honeycomb pattern of bright cutting on the outer sleeve. It extends by pulling and closes with a push is quite stiff to work but is getting easier with every use. The propelling pin is working but there are no leads for it. It is completely unmarked. 10cm extended 5cm closed including the hanging loop. Stock no. KQ17

A rare Tartan Ware miniature knife box for needle packets

The view is of Runcorn in Cheshire

3 inches long

25 inches

A silver mustard spoon with an unusual set of hall marks- Britannia standard silver (

A silver pencil holder with black Niello decoration in a Greek key design

A Georgian cut glass scent bottle with an unmarked silver screw on lid

fine hairline crack mentioned for accuracy- see photo

The inside of the flap is embossed with Kirby Beard & Co London and the Royal Coat of Arms

A Victorian traveller's souvenir- a wooden page marker painted with a view of Montreux in Switzerland

4cm across the finger rings

The steel is decorated with riveted studding and still has a good mirror finish