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Lyra Orlow Pencils

Lyra, Germany

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market 		display card or something
circa 1890-1910
Germany
see also Lyra Orlow 6300 Drawing Pencil
 
I don't know anything about this. I stole it from the Lyra website. It looks to be from early in the last century and shows a leadholder that is very similar to contemporary models from A.W. Faber and L&C Hardtmuth.
 
 
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