CIVIL WAR-ERA PENCIL SHARPENER

CIVIL WAR-ERA PENCIL SHARPENER

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$75.00 SOLD

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Item Code: 2022-2764

This is an excavated pencil sharpener; recovered at Hamilton’s Crossing, Fredericksburg, VA.

Made of pewter or zinc with a straight blade attached on side of the cone-shaped body. Decorative shapes cast on the sides including the letters “SC” in an oval on the front.

Measures 1-3/8” tall.  [jet] [ph:L]

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