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Viarco : Vintage Copying Pencil : Pack of 12 HB : Violet
SKU GRVHR272D
This pack contains 12 round-barrelled HB pencils made in Portugal by Viarco. They are based on classic nineteenth-century copying pencils, which used a permanent (but toxic) violet dye instead of a graphite core. Viarco’s copying pencils use a non-toxic violet dye. Both the pencils and the packaging are based on Viarco pencils from the 1950s and 1960s; they have a retro charm and would make a great gift for any pencil enthusiast or fine artist.
Recorded retailer price · not live
$13.83
Jackson’s Art Supplies · recorded 2026-10-21T06:46:47.921511000Z
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