Six Pencils with Stanhopes
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Hammer Price
€216
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Estimate € 300 – 400
Manufacture Year : 1890/1910
All with images in very good condition and metal tips for holding a pencil lead. Comprising (1) seashell with an image "A Memory of Sandgate", (2) small turned wood pencil with "A Memory of Welshpool", (3) miniature cane with "A Memory of Littlehampton", (4) carved bone pencil with "Atlantic City", (5) small brass pencil with "A Memory of Frinton on Sea", (6) similar brass pencil with "Souvenir of Eastbourne", some with credit "Mc Kee Dublin, Made in France". The shell is illustrated in The History Of Photography As Seen Through The Spira Collection, page 130.