| The picture below shows a larger view of all (6) Unused Different Color 1975 Coleman Brothers Shows Advertising Souvenir Pencils in this lot. These have regular lead, the pencils themselves are colored. They are from their 1975 season, and were most likely given out at their carnivals, before or during their visit to town carnivals or Fairs. They may have been midway game prizes as well. This Connecticut based, family owned and operated carnival, started with a steam powered Merry go Round in 1916. They currently have locations throughout Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts. Each of these pencils are marked on the side as follows: COME ALIVE IN ‘75 WITH
COLEMAN BROS. SHOWS
P.O. BOX 890 MIDDLETOWN, CONN. 06457 All six of these for one price! The pencils each measure about 7-1/2'' long. They all appear to be in mint unused condition as pictured. |
