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S nakewood is one of the most strikingly grained pre-

nakewood is one of the most strikingly grained pre-
cious woods. It is very slow growing, and only the
core of this family of woods features this char-
acteristic grain pattern – mottled like a snakeskin. This wood is
acteristic grain pattern – mottled like a snakeskin. This wood is
among the most expensive in the world and is especially prized
in instrument making and exclusive works of art.

In combination with highly polished, platinum-plated fit-
tings, the typical Graf von Faber-Castell fluting and the wood

surfaces painstakingly waxed by hand beautifully accentuate
the wood’s structure on the Limited Edition Snakewood writing
instruments.

Every piece a unique item in its colour and appearance – a
beauty created by nature! With reference to the year 1761 when
Faber-Castell was founded, the exclusive edition is limited to
1,761 pieces per writing instrument. The edition is engraved on
the clip ring of fountain pens, rollerball pens, propelling pen-
cils and propelling ball pens. The limited edition writing instru-
ments are presented in an attractive, brown wooden case.

► Solid, spring-loaded clip
► Fountain pen with 18-carat bicolour gold nib with iridium
tip, run in by hand – available in 6 nib widths
► Cartridge / converter system
► Rollerball pen with precision point which glides smoothly
over the paper
► Propelling ball pen is equipped with a large-capacity refill in

standard size
► Propelling pencil with break-resistant 0.7 mm lead of
hardness B and a replaceable white eraser
► Limited to 1,761 pieces per writing instrument
► Delivered in a solid wooden case

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