Faber-Castell Polychromos Colour Pencil Tin (120pc)
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Description
Video: Polychromos Pencil Overview With Don Colley\n\nFaber-Castell's Polychromos artists' colour pencils are valued for their peerless quality by professional artists around the world. This high standard ensures that the Faber-Castell Polychromos artists' colour pencils are ideal for graphic artist...
Highlights
- 120 pencils in a metal tin
- 3.8 mm thick lead for soft, vibrant laydown
- Acid‑free pigments with unsurpassed lightfastness
- Water‑resistant and smudge‑proof
- High break resistance thanks to Secural (SV) bonding
- Suitable for home, school, office, colouring books, fine art and more
Key specifications
- Lead thickness
- 3.8 mm
- Container
- Metal tin
- Lightfastness
- Unsurpassed (as stated)
- Break resistance
- High due to Secural (SV) bonding
Pros
- Thick 3.8 mm laydown gives soft, vibrant colour
- Acid‑free pigments with unsurpassed lightfastness resist fading
- Water‑resistant and smudge‑proof leads
- High break resistance from Secural bonding
- Large 120‑colour selection in a sturdy tin
Cons
- The 3.8 mm lead is thicker than many standard pencils, which may limit very fine detail work
- The full 120‑piece tin is bulkier and heavier than the smaller 12‑, 24‑, 36‑ or 60‑piece options
Frequently asked questions
What is the lead thickness?
3.8 mm.
Are the pigments acid‑free?
Yes, they are acid‑free.
Is the colour lightfast?
The manufacturer states unsurpassed lightfastness, meaning the colours are designed not to fade over time.
Are the pencils water‑resistant?
Yes, the leads are water‑resistant and smudge‑proof.
What tin sizes are available?
Besides the 120‑piece tin, the range is also sold in 12, 24, 36 and 60‑piece tins.
Price history
Lowest price for Faber-Castell Polychromos Colour Pencil Tin (120pc) over the last 90 days.
Lowest price in 90 days
- Current lowest
- £197.76
- 90-day low
- £197.76 (21 Sept)
- 90-day high
- £294.30
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