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CONDITION:
Vintage used condition with age-related wear. Pearlescent barrel graphics remain clear and readable. Metal components show surface wear/tarnish. Black cap shows light wear. Please review photos for exact condition.
DESCRIPTION:
Vintage Ritepoint mechanical pencil commemorating the 75th anniversary of The Hamburg Item, dated 1875–1950.
* Genuine 1950 commemorative advertising pencil
* Marked “THE HAMBURG ITEM”
* “1875 - 75th ANNIVERSARY - 1950”
* Pearlescent cream barrel
* Black removable cap with metal pocket clip
* Ritepoint-marked metal mechanism
* Excellent piece of Pennsylvania newspaper and local advertising history
* Nice crossover collectible for vintage pencils, newspaper memorabilia, Hamburg/Reading-area ephemera, and Pennsylvania history
