19 Antique Mechanical Pencil Sharpeners
1) Stile Craft, St. Louis. Electro-Pointer, c. 1930, bakelite, early electric model, with container. - 2) Unmarked, book-shaped, electric. - 3) Japan. 2 x Eagle, c. 1960, in coffee-grinder form, with containers. - 4) Eberhard Faber, New York. Lakeside, c. 1910, without container. - 5) Chicago. Dandy, c. 1920, with container. - 6) Dietzgen, c. 1930, cast metal, with container. - 7) Boston. Graffco, c. 1930, without container. - 8) Chicago. Dexter No. 2, c. 1925, with container. - 9) Reading, USA. Star Lead Pencil Sharpener, c. 1905, with case. - 10) Woollens. J.B. Ellison & Son, c. 1910, cast metal. - 11) Hunt Pen Co., USA. Ever Handy, c. 1920, complete. - 12) Japan. Elm F, c. 1950. - 13) New York. US Automatic Pencil Sharpener, c. 1915, with container. - 14) New York. One Handy Pencil Sharpener, cast metal, c. 1905, with box. - 15) Boston. Eagle Turquoise 17, c. 1960. - 16) Japan. Empress, c. 1925. - 17) New York. Koh-I-Noor, c. 1918. - And: 18) USA. Perfect Pencil Pointer, c. 1895, wood. - In addition: Evalast Pencil Pointer, c. 1950, complete display card containing a dozen metal pencil sharpeners, framed.
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