Because for Ontiveroz and his 228 pencil sharpeners, the collection is all about the fun. The metal and plastic pieces take the form of everything from military jeeps and planes to busts of former ...

Few replica pencil sharpeners have significant value today, largely because so many were manufactured, and the metal is not pure. The better pieces have considerable detail in the design and ...

4. Aipker Pencil Sharpener This pencil sharpener is perfect for taking to school or using on-the-fly at home. The pencil sharpener has two different sized holes for different pencil sizes.

Unlike most electric and hand-crank sharpeners, you'll also get a clear view of how full it is with shavings. It may be the only thing made out of a mason jar that is more utilitarian than twee.

2. Bostitch Office Twist-n-Sharp Manual Pencil Sharpener On the off chance your tween hasn’t switched over to writing in pen, this Bostitch Office Twist-n-Sharp pencil sharpener is a solid pick ...

The pencil sharpener has a large basin for shavings, which doesn’t need to be emptied that often. The sharpener requires four AA batteries, which are not included.