Vtg Empty Kim-Ber-Ly A Drawing Pencil Box - General Pencil Co. 1940's (RT913C) For Sale

Kim-Ber-Ly A Drawing Pencil from the General Pencil Co. in Jersey City, N.J., USA. The cardboard box top is covered with a deep green flocking with gold lettering while the inside of the box says A Drawing Pencil in 17 Degrees. This is referring to the 17 degree scale pencils are measured on.The standard scale ranges from 9H (the hardest and lightest) through the middle-ground F and HB, down to 9B (the softest and darkest). This particular box used to hold 3H pencils as the sticker is shown on the end of the box. Kimberly drawing pencils are still made today an there is no hyphenation between the syllables.