HMS Hermes Teak - mechanical pencil. Mulberry All the wood was grown

All the wood was grown at the family home of Sir Francis Drake

The wood has been stabilised to give it the strength to be used as a pen and to allow it to stand up to daily use

Stunning "Lock n Load" ballpoint pen handmade in Teak removed from HMS Hermes during the dismantling work being carried out in India

The pen is made from Mulberry wood with Chrome metal coloured metal fittings

The Walnut is complimented by Gold coloured fittings

HMS Hermes Teak - mechanical pencil. Mulberry All the wood was grownHMS 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