Propelling pencil: State Express Cigarettes

A burgundy and gold colured propelling pencil. Printed in gold letteing are the words “STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES”. The gold coloured nib and clip are slightly tarnished.

Object Details

ID: AAB0263
Collection: Food and related equipment
Type: Propelling pencil
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Before 1980
People: Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 10 mm x 133 mm x 15 mm