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A Victorian novelty silver and enamel pencil,...

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A Victorian novelty silver and enamel pencil, unmarked, circa 1880, modelled as a Royal Mail pillar box, engraved with the VR cipher, the panel with ~Cleared at 7am and 8pm Sundays Excepted~, on a black enamel background, with a ring attachment, length closed 5cm. Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils. Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 33.