pencil; propelling

Description
Short six-sided propelling pencil made as a hollow metal tube. Gold coated with cornelian stone at the end. A collar slides down the tube to extend the pencil. The upper section unscrews to allow the insertion of the pencil lead. Still in the original case. Pre First World War.
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High St/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 10cm (L 3 15/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 2.2cm (W 7/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 1.9cm (H 3/4")
Accession number
1999-086-001

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