This brass Sketch Up is a model of mechanical pencil that uses a thick 5.5mm lead, making it a beloved tool by architects, artists and designers. It became popular in the 1950s, during the hey-day of technical drawing and has remained an essential for all stationery enthusiasts. This brass model will develop a unique patina through use.
Kaweco is a German pen company that first opened in 1883 in Nuremberg, Germany. Throughout its rich history, the company has always balanced innovative design with the essential features of excellent stationery. Their core collection highlights the joy and simplicity of handwriting, emphasizing a range of writing instruments.
Item details:
Each pencil comes with a 5B 5.6mm lead loaded in, and this can be released with the simple clutch mechanism with a push button. This button can be unscrewed to reveal a blade lead sharpener.
Graphite refill leads are available here.
Color refill leads are available here.
Measurements:
L 4"