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Alvin Draft/Matic DM03, DM05, DM07, DM09

Alvin Co., Winsor, Connecticut, USA

lead diameter(s)
mechanism
composition
variations
production date
origin
0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9 mm
pushbutton auto advance, fixed sleeve
plastic barrel, metal fittings
none
(1990s) to present
Japan
   
special features lead degree indicator



Alvin DraftLine XA03, XA05, XA07, XA09

Alvin Co., Winsor, Connecticut, USA

lead diameter(s)
mechanism
composition
variations
production date
origin
0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9 mm
pushbutton auto advance
plastic barrel, metal fittings
none
(1990s) to present
Japan
   

Set of three Draftlines. Note the "Made in Germany" on the pouch. I suspect the pouch was also used for an earlier Alvin model that was made in Germany.