![This carpenters pencil is the oldest known pencil in existence. It was found in the roof of a 17th-century German house. : r/interestingasfuck This carpenters pencil is the oldest known pencil in existence. It was found in the roof of a 17th-century German house. : r/interestingasfuck](https://external-preview.redd.it/dzbj-OtMRgIhsi5lYUxPUOh5hn7se9mEf5Z-es5tF9w.png?auto=webp&s=4d0453febfaedb056d4126de670f6967af39528d)
This carpenters pencil is the oldest known pencil in existence. It was found in the roof of a 17th-century German house. : r/interestingasfuck
Faber-Castell - Did you know that the oldest known pencil dates back to the 17th century? For three centuries this handmade pencil lay hidden in the attic of a house built in
![Lyra marking at pencils. Lyra is the oldest pencil factory in Nuremberg and has been part of the Italian FILA group since 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy Lyra marking at pencils. Lyra is the oldest pencil factory in Nuremberg and has been part of the Italian FILA group since 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/f7a645a9ae65487180d43921c74c8715/2d7k2b4.jpg)
Lyra marking at pencils. Lyra is the oldest pencil factory in Nuremberg and has been part of the Italian FILA group since 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy
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