602 Pencils (Set of 12) in Gunmetal StyleNumber_S75350

602 Pencils (Set of 12) in Gunmetal StyleNumber_S75350Blackwing pencil fans range from Leonard Bernstein to Faye Dunaway and everyone in between. (John Steinbeck literally called it the best he's ever had.) The original Blackwing was first produced in the 1930s as a premium pencil you can tell by the gold hardware, the flat eraser, the unusual ferrule, and the prominent logo. Discontinued in the 1990s and sought after ever since, the original is back for good. And more important than a cool history or

) so it's perfect for travel

with bright eucalyptus and citrus notes up front

They're made in Italy from refined English wool plainweave and cut in our original plain-front shape with side-adjuster tabs at the waist and an elegant grosgrain stripe down the sides

It's 100% vegetable-based

while the reverse is lighter and more suede-y

a lot of us like the EDT for daytime and the EDP for evening

dead-heading

Who among us has not wanted to wear miniature flower crowns on her ears

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Note that each piece is handmade and one-of-a-kind

Know your audience

and it makes for a beautiful dress shirt