A fascinating collection of 6 vintage British wooden pencils, perfect for stationery collectors, social history enthusiasts, or regional ephemera buyers. This unique lot includes a mix of royal memorabilia, hyper-local Scottish advertising, and historic drawing brands. Please see the detailed breakdown below:
• 1953 Royal Coronation Pencil: A beautiful blue souvenir pencil with a white top, stamped in silver foil: "Coronation 2nd June 1953”. Sharpened. • Dundee Local Advertising Stub: A short, vibrant red pencil stamped with a local merchant address: "24 Victoria Road, DUNDEE". A fantastic piece of local Scottish street history. Sharpened. • "Spanner" Pencil Works HB: A classic brown wooden pencil marked M.A.P. Pencil Works Spanner, Made in Japan / HB. • George Rowney & Co. Black Pencil: A vintage drawing pencil from the iconic British art supply manufacturer. • H.B. Ross & Co. "Fair City" No. 2: A green HB pencil, made in Britain, referencing Perth/Dundee regional trade ties. • E. Wolff & Son Office Pencil: A classic red office pencil stamped "British Make * E. Wolff & Son. London - Office".
These items are authentic vintage pieces showing minor surface wear, light aging to the wood, and natural patina consistent with age. Please study the photos carefully to satisfy yourself regarding condition before bidding.