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The 100 year-old Mikado, give or take. Comes with

The 100 year-old Mikado, give or take. Comes with a free sticker. Want one?

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[3 of 3] Before there was a pencil called the "Mir

[3 of 3] Before there was a pencil called the "Mirado" there was the "Mikado." Eagle Pencil Co. changed the name during WW2 because it apparently sounded too Japanese for the American market. (Mikado means "Emperor" in Japanese.) Here's a cool old box from the mid-1920s!

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[2 of 3] Before there was a pencil called the "Mir

[2 of 3] Before there was a pencil called the "Mirado" there was the "Mikado." Eagle Pencil Co. changed the name during WW2 because it apparently sounded too Japanese for the American market. (Mikado means "Emperor" in Japanese.) Here's a cool old box from the mid-1920s!

#brandnamepencils #vintagepencils #vintagepackaging #vintagedesign #1920s #ww2history #pencils #japanesehistory

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