Vintage Draftsmen Fedra 4900 vintage pencil sharpener

Description

Fedra 4900 vintage pencil sharpener—a classic German-made drafting tool featuring a bakelite housing and cast iron construction, often referred to as a “tub” or lead pointer style.

Overview & Historical Background

• Model & Construction: The Fedra 4900 is a mechanical pencil sharpener combining bakelite and cast iron, crafted in post-war Germany.

• Production Era: Manufactured approximately between 1946 and 1960, this sharpener reflects mid-century industrial design.