SKU:GEN575
General's #575 Copying Pencil
Round, medium indelible lead, smooth core. The copying pencil is a form of indelible pencil with an aniline dye embedded in the lead.
An indelible pencil cannot be erased. They were introduced in the early 1800's to enable documents with a sense of permanence to be produced.
Prior to their introduction these documents had to be written with fountain or quill pens which were expensive and awkward to use.
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Description
Round, medium indelible lead, smooth core. The copying pencil is a form of indelible pencil with an aniline dye embedded in the lead.
An indelible pencil cannot be erased. They were introduced in the early 1800's to enable documents with a sense of permanence to be produced.
Prior to their introduction these documents had to be written with fountain or quill pens which were expensive and awkward to use.
Shipping & Delivery
Processing Time
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Delivery Time
Estimated delivery time from dispatch:
- Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch (urban): 2–6 working days
 - Other areas (including rural and remote): 3–8 working days
 
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