A charming desktop homage to Benjamin Franklin  (1706-1790) the renowned polymath, founding father, author, printer, political theorist, politician,  postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. A functional die cast collectible sharpener, its finished with a vintage style antique. Every sharpener comes with a complimentary Benjamin Franklin pencil.  (Please note, not a kids toy, due to the sharpener's blade.)