An Aikin Lambert Co American silver pencil. Sterling. c 1880-1910

An Aikin Lambert Co American silver pencil. Sterling. c 1880-1910An American silver pencil stamped AL Co and Sterling for Aikin Lambert Co. The top of the pencil is embossed with a snail shell pattern. The end cap pulls off and is topped by a green stone. There is lead present and it extends. Late 19th early 20th century. 13cm long 5 inches It has some light dings on the plain barrel but no other damage. Stock no. KZ45

A Tunbridge stick ware needle case

11 cm high

925 sterling) is prettily decorated with engraved arabesques so it was an item for personal use

'The Patent Needle Threader'

4cm high overall

5 cm in length ( the screw positioned as in the photos )

A red leather case with engraved silver trim containing an 1807 almanac covered in green silk

Lace bobbin making was a cottage industry using domestic animal bone and local soft woods-never ivory

It is in very good condition with no damage at all

In excellent condition- no damage

The four Victorian coins are a silver three penny bit

They are smaller that is usual so possibly for a child