{"product_id":"set-of-12-vintage-staedtler-mars-lumograph-k3-and-k4-no-2830-pencils-in-tin-case","title":"Set Of 12 Vintage Staedtler Mars Lumograph K3 And K4 No. 2830 Pencils In Tin Case","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSet Of 12 Vintage Staedtler Mars Lumograph K3 And K4 No. 2830 Pencils In Tin Case\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet Of 12 Vintage Staedtler Mars Lumograph K3 And K4 No. 2830 Pencils In Tin Case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese vintage speciality drafting \/ drawing pencils are beautifully presented in their original hinged metal box. \u003cspan\u003eThey were purportedly engineered specifically for writing and drawing on acetate, vellum, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ematt drafting film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (like Dura-Lar) rather than traditional paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA paper insert helpfully explains the best pencil hardness\/types to use for different applications; from artists drawings to surveyors plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tin contains 10 K3 pencils and 2 K4 (~4H). It also includes two spare leads. The pencils are new old stock and are unsharpened. The tin is in good condition with a few slight scuffs and blemishes from storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product_title entry-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMars-Duralar 2830 K3 and K4 Pencils\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: J.S. Staedtler\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabelled K4 or K3 2830 JS Staedtler Mars-Lumograph \u003cem\u003eDuralar\u003c\/em\u003e DRP Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDRP stands for \u003cem\u003eDeutsches Reichs Patentamt\u003c\/em\u003e circa 1919-1945.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eK3 is in the middle of Staedtler’s K1-K5 range, with K1 being the softest and K5 the hardest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"single-pencil-brand-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullard-antiques-and-collectibles.myshopify.com\/collections\/vintage-pens-pencils-fountain-pens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage pens and pencils.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough J.S. Staedtler founded his pencil making factory in Nuremberg in 1835, previous generations of the Staedtler family were making pencils as far back as 1662.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Staedtler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57148633940343,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/Set_Of_12_Vintage_Staedtler_Mars_Lumograph_K3_And_K4_No._2886_Pencils_In_Tin_Case.jpg?v=1744983399","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/products\/set-of-12-vintage-staedtler-mars-lumograph-k3-and-k4-no-2830-pencils-in-tin-case","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}