Convertible display case and desk organizer

A convertible display case and desk organizer comprising:

• hingedly connected top and bottom sections pivotable with respect to one another between a closed position and an open position;
• a first insert adapted to be releasably placed in the bottom section, said first insert being adapted to releasably receive an article, such as a writing instrument, the arrangement being such that, when said first insert is disposed within the bottom section, the top and bottom sections and first insert assume a display case mode;
• a second insert adapted to be releasably placed in the bottom section when the first insert is removed therefrom, said second insert having an outwardly extending portion which extends outwardly beyond the edge of the top and bottom sections when they are in their closed position, said outwardly extending portion having at least one aperture formed therein for receiving an article, such as a writing instrument in a substantially upright position, the arrangement being such that, when said second insert is disposed within the bottom section, the top and bottom sections and the second insert assume a desk organizer mode.