$6,400 for 32 pencils? Sondheim's Blackwing 602 stash big hit at auction
The late Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim was a big fan of the late Eberhard Faber Blackwing 602 pencil. This pencil was famous for its smooth and soft lead, as well as its unique design. His collaborator Burt Shevelove introduced the pencil to him while they were working on "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." — Read the rest
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