{"product_id":"uss-north-carolina-bb-55-historic-teak-amp-50-caliber-collectors-pen","title":"USS North Carolina (BB-55) Historic Teak \u0026 .50-Caliber Collector's Pen","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSS North Carolina (BB-55) Historic Teak \u0026amp; .50-Caliber Collector's Pen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Piece of American Naval History. Handcrafted to Be Cherished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a remarkable piece of American naval history with this handcrafted collector's pen from Harzo Handcrafted. Combining certified historic teak from the deck of the legendary USS North Carolina (BB-55) with a genuine spent .50-caliber bullet casing, this distinctive writing instrument brings together military heritage, craftsmanship, and history in one extraordinary piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric Materials. Extraordinary Story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe body of this pen incorporates a spent .50-caliber cartridge casing, repurposed into a functional writing instrument. Its polished brass finish creates a striking contrast with the rich brown teak wood, showcasing the natural grain and character of the historic material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teak originates from the wooden deck of the USS North Carolina, the celebrated World War II battleship commissioned on April 9, 1941. The ship served across the Pacific Theater and earned 15 battle stars for its wartime service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Historical Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe historic teak used in this pen is documented by Hardin Collectibles, LLC, with a certificate identifying its origin in the wooden deck of the USS North Carolina (BB-55). The certificate accompanies the pen, connecting this handcrafted piece to the battleship's legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in Kentucky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach pen is carefully assembled and finished to showcase the character of its materials. The combination of historic teak, a repurposed spent .50-caliber casing, and polished metal accents creates a distinctive writing instrument for collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Gift with a Story to Tell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional gift for military veterans, history enthusiasts, firearms collectors, and admirers of American naval heritage, this pen is equally suited to a personal collection, an executive desk, or a place of honor among military memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric wood:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Teak sourced from the deck of USS North Carolina (BB-55)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal body:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Repurposed spent .50-caliber bullet casing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWood finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Glossy finish highlighting the natural teak grain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished metallic accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Certificate from Hardin Collectibles, LLC, documenting the historic teak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handcrafted by Harzo Handcrafted in Kentucky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black gift box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarzo Handcrafted — Distinctive pieces. Extraordinary stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pen combines repurposed materials with documented naval history. The included certificate pertains to the historic teak; it does not certify the origin of the spent casing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67830785999167,"sku":null,"price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/9563\/8335\/files\/RusticBrassandWoodPenDiptych-6.png?v=1792627202","url":"https:\/\/harzodesigns.com\/products\/uss-north-carolina-bb-55-historic-teak-amp-50-caliber-collectors-pen","provider":"Harzo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}