Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Please take the time to read through my entire item description and view all the photographs. I consistently prepare accurate and detailed descriptions and provide clear close up photographs for all my listings. The aforementioned notwithstanding, note the photos are still the biggest and most important part of this or any description. As the old saying goes, "a picture is worth a thousand words". If you would like additional photos or have specific questions just message me and I will respond ASAP. For your consideration is this genuine vintage 1950’s N. S. KOOS & SON Co. BADGER BRAND FERTILIZER advertising BULLET PENCIL. This vintage advertising bullet pencil is nearly 70 years old and measures approximately 4.0” long by 3/8” in diameter at its widest and approximately 5/16” in diameter at its smallest (bullet end-tip). Please refer to description photos # 11 and # 12 to confirm the size dimensions of the pencil and for more details about what I have described. The pencil is blue with orange graphics that surround the center barrel of the pencil. All the graphics remain vibrant and legible as can be confirmed in the description photos. The orange graphics include a diamond shaped logo that features the company logo and name “KOOS” at the top. Immediately below the aforementioned logo is an orange band with blue letters that read “BADGE BRAND”. Below the noted Badger Brand name is the word “FERTILIZER” printed in orange against the pens blue background. Further below is an orange colored band that features the full company name “N. S. KOOS & SON, CO.” in blue lettering. Please refer to all the description photos to confirm the condition of the pencil and for more details about what I have described. The bullet pencil barrel has a couple of minor dents and surface blemishes from age and honest use throughout the years but overall remains in good looking condition as can be confirmed in the description photos. The brown rubber eraser is hard from age but still retains an attractive and nostalgic appearance. The end-tip (bullet end) of the pencil remains securely inserted in the pencil barrel and can easily be pulled in and/or out and used as originally designed. The small pencil remains as found and can easily be replaced with another standard size pencil if and when needed. As long as I owned this pencil it was never actually used for anything other than being displayed among my collection of other vintage advertising bullet pencils. All the silver colored metal surfaces remain clean and smooth as can be verified in the description photos. Please refer to the description photos to confirm the condition of the bullet pencil and for more details about what I have described. Overall, this is a genuine piece of vintage 1950’s American agricultural advertising that promotes an iconic mid-western brand fertilizer. This colorful pencil would look great displayed in any vintage bullet pencil collection. Please look at the description photos closely as they confirm the condition of the bullet pencil I describe and accurately depict exactly what you will receive if you purchase this piece. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the pencil or would like additional photos prior to purchasing please email me and I will respond ASAP. The pencil will ship from Texas zip code 77362 via USPS Ground Advantage safely secured between two pieces of protective cardboard inside a 9.0" x 7.0" x 1.0" shipping envelope weighing between approximately 4.0 and 5.0 ounces after packaging. Buyer pays true shipping cost, if you would like to estimate shipping to your home zip code you can enter the aforementioned shipping information into either the USPS or eBay postal calculator program. PLEASE LOOK AT THE OTHER ITEMS I CURRENTLY HAVE LISTED, AND CONTINUE TO LIST, ON EBAY. THANKS!
Price: 2.99 USD
Location: Pinehurst, Texas
End Time: 2024-10-29T01:33:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Badger Brand Fertilizer
Type of Advertising: Bullet Pencil
Date of Origin: 1950s
Color: Multi-color
Date of Creation: 1950's
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A