HMS Hermes Teak - mechanical pencil. Fountain pen UK This is a handmade ballpoint

This is a handmade ballpoint twist pen in Holm Oak taken from from Thomas Hardy's home Max Gate

The wood featured in this pen is Laburnum from Dartmoor

so that a horizontal stroke on the page is thinner than a vertical stroke

The pen features Gun Metal coloured fittings

Assembly is completed by using pre-made high quality pen components for long lasting performance

HMS Hermes Teak - mechanical pencil. Fountain pen UK This is a handmade ballpointHMS Hermes (R12) pencil Stunning mechanical pencil handmade in Teak removed from HMS Hermes during the dismantling work being carried out in India. HMS Hermes was in service with the Royal Navy from 1959 to 1984. Famously serving as the flagship during the Falklands war in 1982. She was decommissioned in 1984 and sold to be used by the Indian Navy in 1986. She was renamed to INS Viraat and served until 2017. Following a number of failed attempts to