An antique Victorian 9ct gold Propelling/retractable pencil that could be added to a chatelaine or Albert chain, if desired.
It could simply be used as a pendant and worn on a chain around the neck.
There is no pencil ink so comes as decoration
The sliding mechanism is set with genuine turquoise stones ( one stone might be period replacement ) and the top is set with special gemstone ( unknown ) .
The sliding mechanism is working
The length is 45mm and 60 when open
There are no halarks on fob but is fully tested as 9ct solid gold ( sliding system has some metal parts inside )