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A.W. Faber Castell 9500 Locktite

(US “Locktite” version; smooth nosepiece)

A.W. Faber Inc. Newark, New Jersey, USA

lead diameter mechanism composition variations production date origin	2 mm pushbutton spring clutch wood barrel, metal fittings none circa 1950 Germany
see also	Charles Bruning General Catalog, 1957 , p 104 Alfred Mossner Co. Catalog, 1959, p 57 A.W. Faber Castell TK 9070 short leads

While the US A.W. Faber company and the German A.W. Faber had independently developed the 9400 Locktite and TK 9400 respectively, the US company imported German made TK 9500s branded with “Locktite.”

Arc clip version.	courtesy Allan Macdonald collection

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A.W. Faber Castell 9500 Locktite

(US “Locktite” version; knurled nosepiece)

A.W. Faber Inc. Newark, New Jersey, USA

lead diameter mechanism composition variations production date origin	2 mm pushbutton spring clutch wood barrel, metal fittings none circa 1950s Germany
see also	Dietzgen Drafting Equipment and Supplies Catalog 22D, 1960, p 140

 

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A.W. Faber Castell 9500 Locktite

(US “Locktite” version; plastic barrel)

A.W. Faber Inc. Newark, New Jersey, USA

lead diameter mechanism composition variations production date origin	2 mm pushbutton spring clutch plastic barrel, metal fittings 1960s-70s none Germany		Display card; half scale.