The smoothest writing pencil in the world!The heart of the Ticonderoga pencil is the graphite writing core with TF-3. It is formulated from three domestic and imported graphites with micropulverized clay to produce smooth and wear-resistant writing. Each pencil features a premium-quality eraser. Nontoxic. Unsharpened with wood casing. Microban antimicrobial protection. Pkg. of 12. Extra Soft #1 B pencils. Retail $4.33