Description: Antique dip pen cutter and trimmer. England, circa 1840. This is a RARE and ANTIQUE quill cutter and trimmer. A beautiful sharpener tool, a quill cutter, with the maker name WILLY ( William was the brother of Thomas Nowill ). Nowill Co ( established late 18 century ), famous for producing dessert knives, fancy pen, pocket knives. Their goods was considered a high quality and quality sells. There are 2 parts to this tool : A quill cutter and a trimmer ( sharp knife ). A quill was inserted into the hole of the top of the tool ( slightly open ) ,when you press on it to close it, it cut the edges of the dip pen.and shape it to hold the ink. The trimmer is to sharp the pencils. The last photo shows how to use it. Please see photos carefully to admire the beauty of the work. Dimensions : Rectangular form. Length : 3.5 inches ( 9 cm ) Condition report : In a very good working condition. Trimmer ( little knife ) with maker name WILLY ( see photos ) Trimmer half broken ( see photos ) Rare piece. GOOD CONDITION
Price: 400 USD
Location: Voorhees, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-13T00:31:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Material: Bone And Silvered Nickel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Handmade: Yes
Vintage: No
