SHARPENER A staple in classrooms since the late 19th century, this 1940s sharpener cranks out $25 when it's in working order. of Boston still bring in a little scratch-about $24.ĥ. While brands like Dixon, Eberhard Faber, and Staedtler are popular with collectors, lesser-known finds like this 1940s unopened set by L. PENCILS The first American pencil was made in 1812 by Massachusetts cabinetmaker William Monroe. ERASER With little wear to its edges and logo, this 1940s Vitagum Artist's Eraser and Dry Cleaner-still made today by the Blumberg Company of Newburyport, MA-cleans up at around $7.Ĥ. CRAYONS An original early 1900s Binney & Smith eight-pack box of Crayola crayons in mint condition goes for a lot of green-around $500! A 24-pack from the 1950s (like the one shown here) is identifiable by its arched logo and trademark symbol placement. of Fort Madison, IA, this 1950s tin-complete with original mechanical pencil erasers-is valued from $7 to $12.Ģ. Brian Woodcock Prop styling by Page Mullinsġ.
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