When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Step back into the 1980s with this Binney & Smith Crayola 64 Crayon box and 62 crayons. This is a must-have for nostalgic collectors, art historians, or prop masters. This set features the classic built-in sharpener on the back and includes a nearly complete set of original crayons from the mid-to-late 80s era.
Please view all photos.
Key Features & History
This lot features the full set of 8 colors retired in 1990 to make room for brighter shades, plus the controversial pre-1999 Indian Red. These 9 crayons are the highlight of this collection:
- Maize (The most famous retired color)
- Indian Red (Renamed \"Chestnut\" in 1999)
- Original Indian Red: Includes the original Indian Red crayon, which was officially renamed to \"Chestnut\" in 1999, making this a true pre-2000s historical piece.
Thistle, Carnation Pink, Sepia, Goldenrod, Burnt Sienna, Mahogany, Bittersweet, Apricot, Melon, Aquamarine, Forest Green, and many more!
- Vintage Branding: Features the classic Binney & Smith Inc. branding on the box and wrappers, a hallmark of 20th-century American manufacturing in Easton, PA.
Item Specifics
- Quantity: 62 out of the original 64 crayons are present.
Condition: Vintage, used condition. The box shows signs of wear consistent with age, and several crayons show varying levels of use; some tips are broken flat as shown in the photos. The built-in sharpener is intact.
BOX is quite worn but still hanging in there.
- Material: Original wax formula with paper wrappers.
Multi-item Discount: Please add all items to your cart and checkout directly from the cart to automatically apply combined shipping and other discounts
