Name: Boston - Pencil sharpener
Brand: Boston

Ashley Calvert

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Vintage mechanical pencil sharpener “Boston Vacuum Mount” USA, mid-20th century

Magnificent vintage manual pencil sharpener from the famous American brand Boston, model Vacuum Mount.
This emblematic object of office industrial design is equipped with a heavy black metal base with a suction lever (suction cup) allowing it to be firmly fixed on any smooth surface without drilling. It features a front rotary multi-hole cartridge suited to different pencil diameters.
It is functional.

Taille-crayon mécanique vintage « Boston Vacuum Mount » USA, milieu du XXe siècle

Magnifique taille-crayon manuel vintage de la célèbre marque américaine Boston, modèle Vacuum Mount.  
Cet objet emblématique du design industriel de bureau est équipé d'une base lourde en métal noir avec levier d'aspiration (ventouse) permettant de le fixer solidement sur toute surface lisse sans perçage. Il dispose d'un barillet frontal rotatif multi-trous adapté à différents diamètres de crayons.
Il est fonctionnel.

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Boston - Pencil sharpener 

United States - Metal, Steel, Rubber - 1950-1960

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Boston Vacuum Mount vintage mechanical pencil sharpener from the United States, dating to the 1950s, in good condition with minor wear and stains, made of metal with chrome finish and rubber components, dimensions 13 cm high, 10 cm wide, 8 cm deep, weight 641 g, and fully functional with a vacuum base and a front rotary multi-hole barrel for different pencil diameters.

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