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Koh-I-Noor 991

Koh-I-Noor No. 991 Lead Pointer

Koh-I-Noor Pencil Company, Bloomsbury, New Jersey, USA
lead size
mechanism
composition
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production date
origin 		2 mm (3.15 mm?)
desktop mounted milling cutter
die-cast metal and steel
none
(1960s)
Germany
This lead pointer was manufactured by Dahle of Germany for Koh-I-Noor. It is unique in that its form is like that of a wood-cased pencil sharpener or wood trimmer, but this model sharpens only lead.
 
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