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This rare Victorian walking stick would have been an indispensable tool for the traveling scribe. The L-shaped handle unscrews to reveal a compartment holding a glass inkwell and a quill sharpener crafted by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, the famed cutlers to Queen Victoria.
Sharpener marked "Rodgers / Cutlers to Her Majesty / Sheffield England"
34 3/8" length
Sharpener marked "Rodgers / Cutlers to Her Majesty / Sheffield England"
34 3/8" length
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| Period: | 19th Century |
| Origin: | England |
| Type: | System/Gadget Canes |
| Material: | Wood |
| Length: | 34 3/8 Inches |
| Width: | 34.375 Inches |
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