Lot #1412 - Antique gilt metal quill pen
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Auction House:Barsby Auctions
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction: Antiques & Collectables
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Sale Date:22 May 2022 ~ 12noon (AEST)
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Lot #:1412
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Lot Description:Antique gilt metal quill pen
with 18ct gold nib, 22cm long. Small note states "This gold quill pen came from Jack Langs (former NSW Premier) estate via son Mach. Son says it was presented to Mr Lang on the opening of the first parliament house in 1926 or 1927). -
References:An article in Antiques in NSW states a similar pen was used by Lord Hopetown to sign federation.
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Estimate:A$200 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.