Up for sale is a vintage sterling silver Wahl Eversharp mechanical twist pencil. I'm not sure of the lead diameter. In working condition. Shows some light tarnish and wear. No lead included. See photos.
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The Vintage EVERSHARP Mechanical Pencil Lead is a rare find for collectors of mechanical pencils. Made by Eversharp in the United States, this lead is extra soft and comes in a 0.9mm diameter size. The round lead features a black graphite material, making it a classic addition to any vintage pencil collection. Perfect for enthusiasts of mechanical pencils and those looking for a unique writing instrument with a touch of nostalgia.
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Perfect for the beginner or expert!
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The Eversharp pencil was a huge success. By 1921 over 12 million had been sold. He applied for a patent on the pencil on October 10, 1913 and was granted US patent 1,130,741 on March 9, 1915. Shortly thereafter, Keeran moved his base of operations back to Illinois.
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This pencil is marked GOLD FILLED. The very end of the pencil has the letters LL on it.
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There are 2 initials engraved on the barrel. Smooth Sterling Silver casings and clip. Clip is a nice firm fit and properly aligned. The barrel is fully hallmarked E Co, with a London mark, Lion Purity Mark and a date mark S for 1953.
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The Eversharp pencil was a huge success. By 1921 over 12 million had been sold. He applied for a patent on the pencil on October 10, 1913 and was granted US patent 1,130,741 on March 9, 1915. Shortly thereafter, Keeran moved his base of operations back to Illinois.
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Perfect for the beginner or expert!
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