Victorian 14k Gold Cased Propelling Pencil circa 1870

This lovely antique object is a Victorian propelling pencil crafted circa 1870.  Fully functional and set with graphite it can be slid open and closed and writes well! Made of a 14k gold casing - a thicker form of gold plating commonly used in the 19th century- it features a foiled back back orange crystal end. 

A stylish and functional gift for the writer or vintage lover in your life. 

Dimensions: Pencil measures 3.25 inches in length when closed and 4 inches when open.
Weight: 8 grams

Condition: In very good antique condition. Very minor wear. Additional photos and videos available upon request.