HARDTMUTH:

A 'Heavy Weight' artist metal casing pencil.


Fact as follow:

Lead: ∅ 5.6 mm.

Pencil diameter: 20 mm. An extra thick pencil; Length 14.3 cm.

Solid and Hefty, weight: 40 gram


Use:

1) An ideal artist sketching and drawing companion, since broad lead gives freedom in free hand drawing. Expressiveness is not compromised.

2) A good pencil for craft maker, carpenters alike, as the heavy weight metal casing protects its leads and feel good in hands.

3) Works perfect to hold our thin delicate Slate Pencils. As it is more comfortable to use and prevent breakage both in hand and in drop.

Body:

1) Housed in a matt painted solid Aluminum body with built in sharpener cap made in steel specially size for its 5.6mm lead. Extremely convenient.

2) Choice of three colours: Silver, Blue, Red. (Just let us know preference)

Coloured coded to distinguish the of lead when colour leads are installed. Makes them not only normal lead pencil but also coloured lead pencils.
 
Supply with one 5.6mm HB lead inside pencil. We sell one set of 6 from Cretacolor in 2B Hardness suitable for both sketching and drawings.

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If one need colour leads we also stock them:

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A heavy weight, well constructed, solid metal mechanical pencil not only economical but its design has been well tested by time. Not easily available.



HARDTMUTH. A name in honoured of creator of the first mechanical pencil. (read below)

Koh-I-Noor. A celebrated brand of stationer in Europe.

Made in Czech Republic.




Note on Mechanical Pencil:

The benefit of mechanical pencil/ clutch pencil makes it excellent choice for sketching both small and large scale, artistic drawing and precise technical drawing. Because lead hardness (or mines) can be adopted according to needs.



Koh-I-Noor:

The company was founded by Josef Hardtmuth in 1790 in Vienna; however, the production of graphite leads was relocated to České Budějovice in 1848. In the course of time, the KOH-I-NOOR pencils managed to achieve great success at a number of world exhibitions. The products were awarded in many world exhibitions, to name a few, 1855 in New York, 1856, 1900 and 1925 in Paris, 1862 in London, 1882 in Vienna and 1905 in Milan. Today Koh-I-Nor continue to be one of the biggest stationer manufacturer, supplying high quality pencils, pens, artist essential as well as office supply.  Main factory is located in Czech Republic.