Ballpoint pen in African Mahogany from W2180 a 1950 Railway Coach olive Lady Modiford's school

Lady Modiford's school

The wood is African Mahogany which was used widely for this type of work along with boat building

The pen is made from Pitch Pine wood with chrome coloured fittings

One of the greatest pieces of naval history

It was blown over and damaged in a storm in the winter of 2016/17

Ballpoint pen in African Mahogany from W2180 a 1950 Railway Coach olive Lady Modiford's schoolRailway gift idea Quality handmade wooden ballpoint twist pen handmade in African Mahogany wood taken from the side panel support rails during restoration of the Railway coach. The wood was removed as the joints were found to have rotted where they were jointed with the uprights. W2180 coach was built for British Railways (Western Region) in 1950 by Metropolitan Cammel Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd to a Hawksworth design. Now undergoing a full renovation