Writing Ephemera



Calligraphy pens, nibs and miscellania - Stock No 600101
Description A large collection of calligraphy items incluuding pen holders, calligraphy pens and nib units,  hundreds of nibs, calligraphy markers, packaged nibs and the like.  These came to us with other lots acquired at an English auction,  Save for one or two rusted nibs, the entirety of the items are in very good condition.
Condition VG
Price SOLD                                                                                                         




Brass Compass/Clinometer - Stock No 600102
Description Not quite an inkwell or writing ephemera but, a very interesting piece acquired at a writing equipment auction.  A 1920's English compass/clinometer in brass in  perfect working order.  Two internal spirit levels ensure accuracy together with adjustable bevel for perfect reading.  Unmarked mirror and mechanism.  A rare piece which compliments any writing equipment collection!  Approx 85 mm diameter.
Condition Exc
Price $350.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Ivory and Brass Seals - Stock No 600103
Description A set of ivory and brass seals - two signature seals and one generic seal together with the boxed, mint impression of one of the signature seals.  The boxed impression is fitted in a small, finely made, round wooden box in excellent condition.  At least one of the signature seals (and the boxed imprint) was made by  C & E Layton, Seal Makers and Engravers of Fleet Street, London.  We date these pieces to approx 1850.  These rare pieces are in fine condition and entirely original.
Condition VGC
Price $520.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



 



Conway Stewart Nib Case - Stock No 600104
Description A Conway Stewart representative's nib sample case.  Comprising 24 14 carat gold Conway Stewart nibs from size 3B to size 26.  A very rare item for a serious collector.
Condition EXC
Price $1,000.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                         




Casein and celluloid lead holder - Stock No 600105
Description Coloured casein and black celluloid capped early pencil lead holder.  In very good condition with no damage.
Condition VGC
Price $40.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



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