Propelling pencil box lid
Thomas De La Rue and Co. Ltd
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and cardboard
Measurements
17 x 30 mm; 155 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Bunhill Road
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14389.3
Summary
Lid of box lid containing propelling pencil (NT14389.1). Card and paper in two shades of green printed; THE ONOTO / SELF-FILLING SAFETY FOUNTAIN PEN / T.D.R & CO. LTD. / PATENT. Printed on one end; N Board. Printed inside box lid; OUR GUARANTEE / 110, Bunhill Road, London, E.C.1 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Makers and roles
Thomas De La Rue and Co. Ltd , manufacturer