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I had a couple more pencils from the Carter’s Ink Company that I did not include in “The Second, Third, and Other Shoes Drop” on October 22....

My only complaint about the DC Supershow, held every August, is that so many of my friends are there that it is a challenge finding more tha...

At the Philadelphia Show a few years ago, Paul Erano had this Carter’s pencil on his table. He wanted a fair price (rather than the unfair p...

Ringtop pens and pencils made by the Carter Ink Company during the 1920s and 1930s are a relatively common sight. Sets housed in celluloid c...

This article has been included in The Leadhead's Pencil Blog Volume 7, now available  here . If you don't want the book but you enjo...