Janet, ever the planner, explored our options for a trip to Northeast Ohio and suggested we hit the AAA Antique Mall in Ravenna, Ohio, and since that was the furthest one out, we decided to make that our first stop. And what a stop it was! This place went on and on (and on) and I found . . . well, as far as pencils went, one lousy pencil marked "Red Dot" on the clip (like the one on page 124 of The Catalogue); I was thinking the clip might be a little bit different, but it wasn’t. No story there!
But I didn’t get skunked, even if the pencil pickings were slim. Here’s something I found . . .
NOTE: This article is now included in the print version of The Leadhead's Pencil Blog, available anywhere you buy books, or also from The Legendary Lead Company.
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2 comments:
Nice find!!!
I think I'll scour eBay for one too!
Thanks for posting. Awesome blog!
Tom, NYC
www.wentsketching.blogspot.com
Thanks, Tom - I figured someone else out there would get a kick out of it, too!
We're really going to mess up all the Matchbox price guides now, aren't we?
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