A Few More Neat Eagles

I’ve found some really neat early pencils from the Eagle Pencil Company this year.  But I haven’t found them all.  Not by a longshot.

For example, Dan Linn had to send me a picture to let me know that the “Leopard,” which I featured here back on February 6 in yellow and purple (see “Sharpening My Understanding of the Spear” at http://leadheadpencils.blogspot.com/2013/02/sharpening-my-understanding-of-spear.html), also came in red:

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Sharpening My Understanding of the Spear

When Arthur Cox met me at the Philadelphia Pen Show with his boxes of goodies in hand, I found out just how little I actually knew about the Eagle Spear and its variations.

The most "normal" of the Spears Arthur had were these, one in black with gilt bands and the other in the more uncommon red or "russet."

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