Is this a good set for doing portraits? Is the color range complete enough for all the values needed in shading?

Yes! My father is a world famous artist and he uses this exact set for pencil portraits - http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/murphy-elliott.html

Which 12 pencils are included? The picture shows 16.

Dear Karin D., Thank you for your inquiry. The Assorted Set of 12 contains one each of 6B, 5B, 4B, 3B, 2B, B, HB, F, H, 2H, 3H, and 4H. Thank you, Karen S./Blick Art Materials

where can I find boxes of 3H drafting pencils?

Dear Amazon Customer, Thank you for your inquiry. I apologize for any inconvenience. We do not sell just boxes of 3H drafting pencils at Blick Art Materials/Thank you Karen S/Blick Art Materials

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STAEDTLER Mars Lumograph Art Drawing Pencils 12-Piece Gift Set in Metal Tin

Product ID: 5328728

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Age Range (Description)
Adult; Teen
Brand
STAEDTLER
Color
Silver/Blue
Ink Color
Gray
Writing Instrument Form
Graphite

🧰durable metal storage tin

✏️12 finely graded graphite pencils

🛡️super-bonded break-resistant lead

$37.65

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Description

🎨 Elevate your art game with precision and style — don’t just draw, create a masterpiece!

PREMIUM METAL TIN STORAGE - Keep your tools organized and protected in a sleek, portable case designed for the modern artist.
SMOOTH CONSISTENT APPLICATION - Glide effortlessly with specially formulated leads for flawless tonal transitions.
BREAK RESISTANT LEAD TECHNOLOGY - Stay in the creative flow—super-bonded leads reduce interruptions and sharpen less often.
THE ULTIMATE GIFT FOR CREATIVES - Elevate any artist’s toolkit with a professional-grade set that inspires and impresses.
VERSATILE 12 GRADE GRAPHITE RANGE - From soft 6B shadows to crisp 4H details, master every stroke with precision.

The STAEDTLER Mars Lumograph 12-Piece Art Drawing Pencil Set offers a professional-grade range of finely graded graphite pencils from 6B to 4H. Featuring smooth, consistent application and break-resistant super-bonded leads, this set ensures reliable performance for detailed sketches and shading. Packaged in a durable metal tin, it’s perfect for artists, designers, and students seeking precision and versatility in one sleek, gift-ready kit.

Specifications

ASIN	B0014E2S0Q
Additional Features	Pre-Sharpened
Age Range Description	Adult; Teen
Best Sellers Rank	#15,527 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #93 in Woodcase Lead Pencils
Body Shape	Hexagonal
Brand Name	STAEDTLER
Color	Silver/Blue
Customer Reviews	4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (6,516)
Drill Point	Medium
Global Trade Identification Number	04007817104729
Grip Type	thumb grip
Hand Orientation	Ambidextrous
Hardness	6B
Included Components	12 sketch pencils in metal case
Ink Base	Pigment
Ink Color	Gray
Item Dimensions	7.24 x 4.02 x 0.43 inches
Item Type Name	Drawing pencil
Item Weight	5.28 ounces
Line Size	2mm_and_above
Manufacturer	STAEDTLER
Material Type	Wood
Model Name	Lumograph
Model Number	100 G12 ST
Pattern	Pencil
Recommended Uses For Product	Drawing, Sketching
Style	Tin of 12
Theme	Artistic Sketching
UPC	722301061817 799916070916 031901104726 031901943073 031901911676
Unit Count	12 Count
Warranty Description	no
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant
Writing Instrument Form	Graphite Pencil
Writing Technique	pencil lead

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