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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 77538, member: 360"]Whoever Mr. F.E. Easten is, someone obviously thought enough of him to buy him a swanky little silver pen. Hallmarked Sterling Silver. London. S. Mordan. etc etc. Date engraved is Christmas, 1874. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/t31.0-8/11051946_1642142706044209_232212095349756462_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>"S. MORDAN & CO"</p><p><img src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/t31.0-8/11947912_1642142696044210_6921639702115195789_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>F.E. EASTEN. Christmas, 1874. SM (Sampson Mordan) & hallmarks. </p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtp1/t31.0-8/11950213_1642142739377539_4669052610923320043_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Pencil. </p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t31.0-8/11882335_1642142759377537_3053076901667514564_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Pen (the nib is one of my own, from my collection of hundreds of these things). </p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xft1/t31.0-8/11921728_1642142752710871_3538283879652337391_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Pen & pencil together. </p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t31.0-8/11927822_1642142789377534_4851274011718112914_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>For reasons unknown, the tail-end unscrews. I asked the seller and he had no idea either. It doesn't seem to fulfill any practical function. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here it is, with my other Mordan silver pen set: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpl1/t31.0-8/11958289_1642142709377542_6981063165835022187_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 77538, member: 360"]Whoever Mr. F.E. Easten is, someone obviously thought enough of him to buy him a swanky little silver pen. Hallmarked Sterling Silver. London. S. Mordan. etc etc. Date engraved is Christmas, 1874. [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/t31.0-8/11051946_1642142706044209_232212095349756462_o.jpg[/IMG] "S. MORDAN & CO" [IMG]https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/t31.0-8/11947912_1642142696044210_6921639702115195789_o.jpg[/IMG] F.E. EASTEN. Christmas, 1874. SM (Sampson Mordan) & hallmarks. [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtp1/t31.0-8/11950213_1642142739377539_4669052610923320043_o.jpg[/IMG] Pencil. [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t31.0-8/11882335_1642142759377537_3053076901667514564_o.jpg[/IMG] Pen (the nib is one of my own, from my collection of hundreds of these things). [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xft1/t31.0-8/11921728_1642142752710871_3538283879652337391_o.jpg[/IMG] Pen & pencil together. [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/t31.0-8/11927822_1642142789377534_4851274011718112914_o.jpg[/IMG] For reasons unknown, the tail-end unscrews. I asked the seller and he had no idea either. It doesn't seem to fulfill any practical function. Here it is, with my other Mordan silver pen set: [IMG]https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpl1/t31.0-8/11958289_1642142709377542_6981063165835022187_o.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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