Product Description
This WW2 secret map and compass pencil has been created exclusively for the Pencil Museum, Keswick. In 1942, Charles Fraser Smith, who worked in MI9, arrived at The Cumberland Pencil Factory with a puzzle for the management to solve. He had an idea to create a secret map and compass pencil. These pencils were given to Lancaster Bomber airman in the Second World War, and were made secretly under the official secrets act, in Keswick between 1939 – 1945. This set comes in a wooden box and contains one complete pencil and copies of all the component parts; pencil barrel,compass, ferrule, eraser and OS map of Keswick showing the location of the Pencil Museum and the Graphite Mine in Borrowdale.
Delivery & Returns
Delivery is free for all UK orders. Otherwise, delivery is depending on the items you plan and the location you order from to purchase.Once your product has shipped, it usually takes 2 to 3 business days in UK, 3 to 10 in Europe. 5 to 20 for the rest of the world. You can return your product up to 30 days after receiving your order. Please make sure that the products are not used or damaged.
