A Masterpiece of Japanese Space Age Design Add a touch of retro-futurism to your workspace with this iconic National (now Panasonic) Electric Pencil Sharpener, model KP-25. Produced during the height of Japan's mid-century design era, this sharpener features the bold colors and streamlined "Space Age" aesthetic that defined a generation of high-end office equipment. Legendary Build Quality & Performance National was world-renowned for its durable electric motors, and the KP-25 is a testament to that legacy. Tested Functionality: This unit has been rigorously tested and is in full working order, producing a sharp, precise point every time. Mechanism: High-carbon steel rotary cutters for long-lasting sharpness. Ease of Use: Features a large, transparent shavings drawer for easy maintenance. Product Specifications & Condition Era: Circa 1970–1979 (Showa Period). Brand: National (Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.). Model: KP-25. Condition Report: This is an authentic vintage item in tested and working condition. The exterior displays a natural vintage patina and minor surface marks consistent with its age. Please refer to the high-resolution images to verify the specific cosmetic state of the casing and the internal cutters. Technical Note: This is a 100V (50/60Hz) Japanese model. For use in Europe (230V), a step-down voltage transformer is required. This sharpener is more than a tool; it is a functional piece of industrial art that represents the quality and style of 1970s Japan. Popular Search Keywords National Panasonic Pencil Sharpener Vintage Space-Age Retro Office Stationery 1970s Japan Industrial Design Showa Collectible Electronic Important Notice If you are purchasing from outside Japan, please be aware that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.