Pencil sharpener - Antique Cast Iron Planetary Pencil Pointer or Sharpener Table Top Tool by A.B. Dick Company

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Ashley Calvert
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Antique planetary pencil pointer or sharpener in cast iron, made by the A.B. Dick Company in Chicago, United States, circa 1900–1910, in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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Description from the seller

This is a Planetary Pencil Pointer, an antique mechanical pencil sharpener produced by the A.B. Dick Company from Chicago, Illinois. This model was originally patented in 1896 and at the time was one of the first successful commercial mechanical pencil sharpeners on the market.

This is a Planetary Pencil Pointer, an antique mechanical pencil sharpener produced by the A.B. Dick Company from Chicago, Illinois. This model was originally patented in 1896 and at the time was one of the first successful commercial mechanical pencil sharpeners on the market.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1220 g
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
United States
Material
cast iron
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13 cm
Width
8.7 cm
Depth
15.5 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
Title additional information
Antique Cast Iron Planetary Pencil Pointer or Sharpener Table Top Tool by A.B. Dick Company
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