This is for a brand new box of 36! Great to have around if your a parent, grandparent, teacher, etc. Help the little ones express their creativity! Opened for photographing purposes and box shows handling. Of course I couldn't find another pencil to compare it to so I used a pen instead, hopefully you get the picture! This large size (13/32?) No. 2 pencils in triangular shapes are easy for small hands to hold making them ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development. The naturally ergonomic shapes help teach correct pencil grip. Thick graphite core delivers a broad smooth line. Available with or without latex-free eraser. Premium wood harvested from responsibly managed sources provides smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage. Teachers prefer Ticonderoga for its dependability and craftsmanship. Triangular shapes help to promote proper grip Large size diameter (13/32?) is ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development Exclusive #2 graphite formula provides extra smooth performance Made with premium wood from responsibly managed forests Latex Free Eraser PMA certified non-toxic I take pride in my pictures, and are a valuable extension of my description. Please take time to see the product fully. Buy with confidence! All items are packaged with great care and shipped next day, excluding any weekends and holidays. I will combine shipping whenever possible as long as the products can be safely packed together. Please remember to leave feedback, it helps to keep good sellers . International Buyers: We do not mark merchandise as a gift or below value due to it being against US and International Regulations. All custom fees and duties are the responsibility of the buyer. Seller is not responsible for any package held by Customs. If returns are accepted. Must be returned in the same condition as received and in same or similar packaging.