Wahl-Eversharp Pencils
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9273: Eversharp pencil: early production, gold filled, 13.3 cm long, with "EVER SHARP" imprint, "GOLD FILLED" and "PATENTED"; no mention of Wahl, but made immediately after Wahl's takeover of Eversharp; name lightly and elegantly engraved on barrel, uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1917 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $85
9072: Eversharp pencil: early production gold filled, 13.3 cm long, with "EVER SHARP" imprint, no mention of Wahl, but made immediately after Wahl's takeover of Eversharp; very clean, no dings or engravings, uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1917 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $105
9052: Eversharp pencil: early production gold filled, 13.4 cm long, with "EVER SHARP" imprint, no mention of Wahl, but made immediately after Wahl's takeover of Eversharp; mechanically sound, moderate wear, name engraved on barrel, a few dings (see details).
DATE: c. 1917 • CONDITION: VG • $75
9551: Eversharp pencil: gold filled ringtop, 10.5 cm long, smooth finish, uses 1.1 mm lead, some rust pitting to nose cone, tool marks to internal mechanism (see detail).
DATE: c. 1920 • CONDITION: fine • $35
9497: Eversharp pencil in box: desk pencil (no matching fountain pen), 13.9 cm long, rosewood hard rubber barrel, chrome plated trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; in original box, with Spanish-language instructions. We have acquired a small hoard of these, and though they are new old stock, they have clearly not always been stored in a perfectly dry environment. The steel tip cones have rusted, but can easily be polished down (see photos) or replaced (the tips unscrew, and spares can be taken from other Eversharps). Several available.
DATE: c. 1923 • CONDITION: fine-exc* • $60
9390: Wahl-Eversharp pencil: gold filled, 13.4 cm long, "Grecian Border" pattern, uses 1.1 mm lead, one small flat spot on shoulder of nose cone, initials "N. W." on indicia.
DATE: c. 1925 • CONDITION: fine-exc •
$65
7043: Wahl-Eversharp pencil: nickel plated trim with red hard rubber barrel sleeve, 13.5 cm long including exposed eraser, some plating wear and dings to nose cone (see detail), uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1925 •
CONDITION: G-VG • $55
9391: Wahl-Eversharp pencil: green gold filled, 13.3 cm long, smooth pattern, beautiful color and patina, uses 1.1 mm lead, custom inlaid enamel crown, "SAFETY FIRST PAYS".
DATE: c. 1927 • CONDITION: exc • $85
9479: Wahl-Eversharp oversize Signature pencil: black chased hard rubber, 13.6 cm long, gold filled trim, roller clip, uses 1.1 mm lead; imprints and chasing crisp, slight shrinkage of top piece over metal liner; chased hard rubber Deco Band pens are very hard to find, and the matching pencils are even less common.
DATE: c.
1929 • CONDITION: exc-near mint* • $285
9691: Wahl-Eversharp Equi-Poised pencil: black oversize, 14.4 cm long, gold filled trim, roller clip, Gold Seal, good imprint, no brassing, uses 1.1 mm lead, propels and retracts; cap is stuck, however, so eraser not accessible. Uncommon model in terms of both size and color.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: fine-exc* • $120
7056: Wahl-Eversharp Equi-Poised pencil: black veined green pearl ringtop, 11.2 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead, barrel imprint worn but legible, celluloid is showing increased transparency overall, trim plating shows some tarnish but neglible wear.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $40
8353: Eversharp Bantam pencil: green pearl marbled, 9.6 cm long, gold filled trim, gold plated clip, uses 1.1 mm lead, typical plating wear, bold imprints.
DATE: c. 1933 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $35
8440: Wahl-Eversharp Wahl-Oxford pencil: burgundy pearl and black web, 13 cm long, gold plated trim, gold filled barrel bands, uses 1.1 mm lead, bold barrel imprint "MADE IN U.S.A./BY THE MAKERS OF/EVERSHARP"; usual plating wear to clip.
DATE: c. 1935 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $50
5617: Eversharp Monitor pencil: green pearl & black marbled, 13 cm long, gold plated trim, plating almost all worn off; uses 1.1 mm lead; unusual subbrand.
DATE: c. 1938 • CONDITION: G • $40
9480: Eversharp injector pencil: burgundy, 13.2 cm long, gold filled trim, ribbed forebarrel, uses 1.1 mm lead; excellent condition but for bumps to actuator button.
DATE: c. 1939 • CONDITION: fine • $45
9030: Eversharp Varsity pencil: beautiful striped celluloid, green pearl with red, silver, and tan threads; 12.7 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; very clean, but plating wear to clip.
DATE: c. 1939 •
CONDITION: VG-fine • $65
4461: Eversharp Skyline injector pencil: full-length, dark brown, 13.2 cm long, ribbed gold filled top; original price band (partially missing), wartime plastic tip cone; uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1943 • CONDITION:
near mint • $75