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Blue Cherry Antiques

Vintage Yard-O-Led Sterling Silver Propelling Mechanical Pencil Hallmarked 1947 (B2279)

£69.99 GBP
£69.99 GBP
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Description

A vintage sterling silver propelling pencil.  It was made by Johnson Matthey & Co under their trade mark Yard O Led.  It has engine turned detail to the body and a plain section which could be used for initials.  The pencil extends by twisting the cap and this is working fine.  There is lead in the mechanism.  The pencil is hallmarked to the side with a London assay mark and date letter for 1947 making this a very early post war example.  It is further marked Made In England and has a patent number 422767.  Is is marked Yard O Led to the pocket clip. 
 

Condition

Some period wear as expected with some surface scratches and minor knocks.  Mechanism working fine. 


Approx Dimensions

Length  : 11.6cm 

Material : Sterling silver 

Weight : 20.33 grams


Stock Code:   B2279 MR25-5

 

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