This Edwardian walking stick is made from a single section of bent partridge wood & is furnished with a silver collar hallmarked for:
'London 1908'

With a maker's mark:
'C.D'
For the maker:
'Charles Henry Dumenil' 
'In 1879, the silversmith Charles Henry Dumenil (1853–1921) registered his mark CD at the Goldsmiths' Company. In 1894, jointly with William Henry Brigg, he patented "Improvements in the Combination of Pencils and the like with Walking Sticks and the like'

There is also a stick maker's mark:
'Ben Cox'
For the renowned stick maker -
'Ben Cox (or Benjamin Cox) was a prominent retailer and maker of high-quality walking sticks and canes in London during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work is known for exceptional craftsmanship and intricate design, with a particular reputation for canes with finely carved animal head pommels. '

The collar features a silver automatic pencil which slots into a silver holder on the handle. This type of cane is known as a bookmaker's cane, as they ensured the bookmaker always had a pencil on hand to record bets!

There is a partridge wood shaft ending in an original metal ferrule.

A unique item ideal for use or a collector.

Measurements:
Length - 86cm
Handle diameter - 11.9cm
Shaft diameter below the collar - 1.6cm
Weight - 201g
 
Very good condition with a few very light age marks.