Description:
- Pencil whisker from the second half of the 20th century.
- It probably belonged to a compass box. It is made up of two pieces. Handle and body.
- The handle is made of a white metal alloy, with a bolt. It is knurled to improve the grip.
- The opening of the moustache, i.e. the distance between the needle arm and the arm with the pencil body, is adjusted by means of a small wheel which is screwed onto a threaded pin, fixed to the needle arm by means of a micro pin, which allows it to be rotated.
- This distance is used to set the radius of the circumference to be drawn.
- The needle is graduated and fixed by means of a wheel with a small threaded pin.
Condition and damage:
- The stylus is in very good condition. The quality of the materials and workmanship of the moustache is good.
- The object shows wear and tear typical of it"s age.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector"s item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos do not match the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
3702 - Pencil holder. Metal. S.XX...