With the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, "Egyptian Revival" souvenirs became incredibly popular in the Western world. This fantastic mechanical pencil is a great example of the period, made in the likeness of the famous pharaoh, crafted in 800 grade silver and decorated with red, blue and green enamel.
Circa 1925.
Unmarked, tested as 800 silver.
The piece measures approximately 80mm long.
This pencil takes 1.5mm lead.
The approximate weight is 12.3 grams.
CONDITION: In very good vintage condition, with some light wear commensurate with age. There is lead to the pencil, and it propels as it should. There are some light marks to the silver/enamel, but no significant damage.
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