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Up for sale is a rare, original vintage promotional pencil clip topper distributed by the Tennessee Corporation. These handy add-on clips were designed to slide securely over the top barrel of a standard wooden pencil or vintage pen to give it a pocket clip.
Design & Graphics:
The item features a small, round celluloid button top displaying the historical red "TC" company logo in stylized lettering. It includes the text "TENNESSEE CORPORATION" wrapped cleanly around the top and bottom borders.
Dimensions & Measurements:
• Total Length: Approximately 1.5 inches
• Button Face Diameter: Approximately 0.75 inches
Condition Detail:
This is an authentic, estate-found collectible item in good pre-owned vintage condition. The red lettering shows an attractive, age-appropriate light fading/rubbing that highlights its authenticity. The metal backplate and tension spring barrel remain entirely structurally intact and have no severe bends or structural failures. Please thoroughly review all provided photos for a look at the specific physical wear and patina.
Perfect addition to collections centered around vintage industrial advertising, corporate mining history, agricultural ephemera, or antique writing instrument accessories.
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