A New English Grammar for Schools, 1900, with Notes! signed fan Each pin measures 5 3/4"tall

Each pin measures 5 3/4"tall with a widest diameter of 7/8"

with the handle allowing for an extra good grip

"kings should be good not men of blood

Pretty charming I think

I had another 19th century snuff box with very similar inlay that I believed was made French Napoleonic prisoner of war

A New English Grammar for Schools, 1900, with Notes! signed fan Each pin measures 5 3/4"tallWhat sold me on this one is the full page hand written note on the inside back cover, detailing the number of days in the school year (in 1901), including the number of Saturdays, the number of Sundays, and how many days for Christmas and Thanksgiving! I love that page as a thing in and of itself, but it's also interesting as a document of a time when the school year was much shorter, but very soon to transition. And as one who never went through the