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Venus lead pointer (unknown model)
American Pencil Co., USA
lead size
mechanism
composition
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production date
origin
2 mm (3.15 mm?)
desktop mounted milling cutter
Bakelite case with metal components
none
(1930s)
Germany
This lead pointer was manufactured by Dahle of Germany for the American Pencil Company.
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