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A black and blue box of General's drawing pencils. There is a larte yellow hexagon/nut in the upper left corner with a hole in the center. The text above and below reads: "U.S. REGISTERED / TRADE MARK". The body of the box reads: "General's / A DRAWING / LEAD FORMULA / SEMI-HEX / PENCILS". In the dark blue section that wraps around the bottom and right side of the box is printed: "CARBO-WELDED FOR STRONGER POINTS - ECONOMICAL". The back of the box has the smae layout but reversed. In the upper right corner is the same trademark stamp. The body of the box, light blue, reads: "SEMI-HEX The pencil with built-in quality / for smooth, easy writing. Rounded corners - comfortable / to hold. Carbo-weld leads insure stronger points for greater economy. / MADE IN (5) DEOPIS / No. 1 SOFT No. 2 SOFT MEDIUM No. 2-2/4 FIRM No. 3 MEDIUM HARD No. 4 HARD". Alon the bottom half of the dark blue wrapping is printed "GENERAL PENCIL COMPANY - JERSEY CITY, N.J. - U.S.A.". On either end of the box is printed: "498 No. 3 / MEDIUM HARD". The box contains 11 yellow pencils.