A curated lot of 6 vintage colored and graphite pencils, popular among illustrators, comic artists, and vintage stationery collectors. Includes: ∙ Mirado Black Warrior 372, HB #2 — the classic Made-in-USA graphite pencil beloved before production moved overseas ∙ Acrylicolor Carmine Red (Eberhard Faber) ∙ Eberhard Faber Col-Erase 1297, Scarlet Red ∙ Sanford Col-Erase 20028, Non-Photo Blue — a favorite among comic/illustration artists for non-repro sketching ∙ Sanford Col-Erase 20066, Scarlet Red ∙ Sanford Col-Erase 20044, Blue Details: ∙ Mix of vintage graphite and erasable colored pencils ∙ Some sharpened/used, please see photos for condition and remaining pencil length ∙ Great for artists seeking discontinued/vintage formulas, especially the Non-Photo Blue and USA-made Black Warrior Condition: Used, sharpened — please see photos closely for remaining length and wear on each pencil A nice small grab for anyone building a collection of vintage American-made art supplies, or artists who swear by the classic Col-Erase and Black Warrior formulas
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
The product arrived on time and in good condition. It matches the description provided and seems to be of decent quality. So far, I am satisfied with the purchase.