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Musical Pencils

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Sean

This advertisement comes from the October, 1955 issue of Geyer’s Stationery Magazine. I like the music motif: At the bottom of the page is another mention of that magical, mysterious land called Pencildom (though they spelled it “pencil-dom”):

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A Dixon Ticonderoga

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Sean

Dixon’s Ticonderoga is another one of those pencils that seems to have been around forever, along with the Eberhard Faber Mongol and the Faber-Castell Castell 9000. Because of its long history there have been many versions and varieties, but this pre-war example is … Continue reading →

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