Pastel Duroplast Pencil Sharpeners

Description

Round box sharpener for pencils and crayons with screwed metal sharpener insert and pastel color plastic receptacle for shavings.

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These pencil and crayon sharpeners are made by DUX, the oldest German brand for high quality pencil sharpeners, established in 1908 and continuing production in Geretsried, Bavaria. Made from heavy brass, blocks of solid aluminum and Duroplast (Bakelite). Duroplast was the material used to produce the body of the Trabant peoples car, manufactured in East Germany until the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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• Measures 2 1/4″ in height, 1 1/2″ in diameter

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• Made in Germany

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