9000 Graphite Pencil Tin (6pc)

First developed in 1905, the Castell 9000 graphite pencil range from Faber-Castell is a true classic & a staple found in the collections of artists, illustrators, writers & various professionals across the world. Featuring 6 pencils in an assorted range of grades ideal for adding fine details, shading & more, this attractive metal tin provides a compact storage solution & reliable protection during transit. Fully bonded with the wooden barrel & coated in a strong, water-based varnish, they're practically break-resistant for a longevity almost unheard of amongst art materials of their quality. Also available individually in 16 finely graduated degrees of hardness from 8B - 6H, the range of hues (from a delicate grey to a deep black) making them ideal for all technical or artistic application & techniques.