This umbrella features a brown cladded leather crook handle with the addition of a concealed pencil inside a silver holder, furnished with a silver collar hallmarked for: 

London 1952 

Along with a makers mark: 

Brigg London 

'Brigg London was the UK's top umbrella manufacturer until February 1943, when Swaine & Adeney on Piccadilly and Thomas Brigg & Sons, round the corner at 23 St James's Street decided to join forces. From 1943 until 1990 the company traded as Swaine, Adeney, Brigg & Sons Ltd'

The collar also features the initials J.C for Briggs silversmith. 

The collar is also embossed with the initials of the original owner: 

A.S.D.S 

The umbrella has a wooden cane shaft and a metal inner frame that holds a black canopy. The canopy also has a label with the Brigg name. 

Finished with a metal ferrule. 

Perfect for a Brigg or racing collector, or for use.

Measurements: 

Length - 94cm 

Diameter of the crook outwards - 16cm 

Diameter of the canopy - 110cm 

Pencil length - 10.5cm

Weight - 560g 

Very good condition with 2 old pinhole patches to the canopy.