Set Of 12 Vintage Staedtler Mars Lumograph K3 And K4 No. 2886 Pencils In Tin Case

Set Of 12 Vintage Staedtler Mars Lumograph K3 And K4 No. 2886 Pencils In Tin Case.

These Artist pencils are beautifully presented in their original hinged metal box, and date to about the 1970s. A paper insert helpfully explains the best pencil hardness/types to use for different applications; from artists drawings to surveyors plans.

The tin contains 10 K3 pencils and 2 K4. 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.

Mars-Duralar 2830 K3 and K4 Pencils

• Brand: J.S. Staedtler
  
• Made in: Germany
• Labelled K4 or K3 2830 JS Staedtler Mars-Lumograph Duralar DRP Germany
• DRP stands for Deutsches Reichs Patentamt circa 1919-1945.
• K3 is in the middle of Staedtler’s K1-K5 range, with K1 being the softest and K5 the hardest.