#424 • US Automatic Pencil Sharpener

Part of Session I: Fall Americana & Decorative Arts Live (timed auction by Lewis & Grant Auctions)

Starting at $100.00

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Live bidding starts Oct 23, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

American, early 20th century. A US Automatic pencil sharpener by the Automatic Pencil Sharpener Co. Inc. Chicago Illinois U.S.A., painted metal case, mounted on wooden board; ht. 5.5, wd. 4.5, dp. 3.5 inches. Overall good condition with the exception that a single sharpening spring is broken off underneath the screw which holds it in place. Two of the three springs are present.Provenance: Ray Howser Collection.