Yard o led was founded in 1934 by leopold brenner when he took out a patent on a pencil mechanism providing the capacity to hold 12 three inch 7 5 cm leads.
Yard o led pencil.
Thoughtfully designed its angular hexagonal shape helps to stabilise the pencil on a gently sloping surface such as a draughtsmans s table.
The original yard o led diplomat propelling pencil a classic writing instrument.
Luxurious cartridge ink ballpoint refills or pencil lead our accessories department keeps your yard o led pen well stocked for years to come.
Vintage 1950 yard o led sterling silver recorder pencil cased 129 59.
Doing the math you can calculate that brenner s pencil contained one yard of lead.
This ever popular design remains unchanged since 1934.
Yard o led viceroy standard barley mechanical pencil.
From that point onwards the family run business continued to develop its unique design carrying twelve three inch leads inside the barrel of the pencil hence the name yard o led.
In 1934 the yard o led company was founded and today continues its traditions of craftsmanship and excellence established nearly 200 years ago.
Twelve inches 30 cm equal one foot and three feet equal one yard approximately one meter.