{"product_id":"soviet-mechanical-pencil-sharpener-shpr-164-1970s-ussr-working","title":"Soviet Mechanical Pencil Sharpener SHPR-164, 1970s USSR, Working","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Soviet mechanical pencil sharpener SHPR-164 from the 1970s. Hand-crank desk sharpener made in the USSR, fully working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed vintage condition. Shows typical signs of age and wear. IMPORTANT: There is a visible crack\/chip on the top corner of the orange plastic shavings receptacle. The hand crank turns, but the item is sold \"as is\" for collectible or display purposes. Please carefully examine IMG for exact visual details and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage USSR Mechanical Desk Pencil Sharpener\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a classic industrial-style mechanical pencil sharpener from the Soviet Union. It features a heavy-duty metal body with a hammertone silver finish and an orange plastic shavings receptacle. A great retro piece for desktop display or a collection of vintage writing instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e USSR (Soviet Union)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Rotary \/ Hand crank desk sharpener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Metal body with a plastic shavings container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used, vintage condition. The metal parts show minor wear consistent with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlaws (Please Read):\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThere is a noticeable chip\/crack on the upper edge of the orange plastic container.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/b\u003e The crank mechanism turns, but the sharpener has not been actively tested with pencils. Sold \"as is\" primarily as a collectible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease examine the provided photos carefully, as they are a significant part of the description and show the exact item and its flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more vintage soviet pencil sharpener in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/other-vintage\"\u003eOther Vintage\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epoch Soviet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67640712331442,"sku":"EBAY-298419169861","price":56.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/1731\/0386\/files\/s-l1600_9db68405-e5d6-4cf7-858c-93eda8fb3760.jpg?v=1791284483","url":"https:\/\/www.epochsoviet.com\/products\/soviet-mechanical-pencil-sharpener-shpr-164-1970s-ussr-working","provider":"Epoch Soviet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}