A.W. Faber Artists’ Pencil

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Sean
DSCF0118On the obverse: “A.W. Faber Germany HH”, and on the reverse: “Graphite De Siberie De La Mine Alibert”, ca. 1861 (note the ivory end cap).
DSCF0155With an Eberhard Faber 373 clutch pencil, and a Graf von Faber-Castell eraser.

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3 Responses to A.W. Faber Artists’ Pencil

  1. Gunther says:
    January 12, 2013 at 11:10 am

    The photos are gorgeous!

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  2. Henrik says:
    June 12, 2013 at 1:11 am

    I agree with Herr Gunther! It is truly art. The Kurrentschrift in the backgrounds adds to it.

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  3. James Filut says:
    March 17, 2016 at 9:30 pm

    The silver/Chromed Pencil is one I will have one of someday.

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