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Item: Magnifying Lens & Dictionary Description: Fob
box with pivot Hallmark: London 1893 by Sampson Mordan &
Co. Dimensions: 35mm x 22mm rectangular
Comments: The tiniest dictionary (27mm x 20mm)
you are ever likely to find, is to be found within this box. It's 384
pages cover all the usual words, but it requires a good lens to read them.
Slide the cover around on it's pivot and a ready too use magnifier is at
hand.
This is a super little novelty piece by the ever inventive
Sampson Mordan & Co., with a retainer loop at the top for hanging from a fob
chain. The reverse side has a contemporary to manufacture presentation
inscription "Phloe Feb 15th. 94". Excellent condition with a
gilt interior.
Price: SOLD
Ref. No.: TY/8381
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