Faber Castell 9000 Perfect PencilCASTELL 9000 a genuinely classic pencil was launched by Count Alexander von Faber Castell in 1905. Its quality and finely graduated degrees of hardness have made it a firm favorite with artists and illustrators. Its lead is fully bonded with the wood surround and is therefore particularly break resistant. Protective cap to protect against tip breakage and as an extender With easy to use attachment mechanism Integrated sharpener, ideal for graphite