Metal pencil holder with slated pencil STILL inside it

HutSiteDigger

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Nov 26, 2012
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Stafford,Virginia
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Fisher 1266x and a shovel
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Dug this in a hut site here in Stafford, it was about 2 feet in the ground in good soil that kept the pencil preserved over 150 years it is also got a pencil sharpener on the end made out of wood!! Really awesome to find one with the pencil still in it! :occasion14:
 

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Jim in Idaho

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Jul 21, 2012
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Blackfoot, Idaho
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Yup...gotta like that find, very nice.
Jim
 

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