{"title":"Exclusive Declaration 250th Anniversary Writing Instruments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Littera Scripta Manet\", the motto on the seal of the National Archives, loosely translates as \"The written word endures\". Now you can inscribe your words with these commemorative edition writing instruments. All pens and pencils in this collection are the last and final batch of our exclusive Declaration 250th Anniversary styles, just in time for the Holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"signers-signatures-writing-pen","title":"Signers' Signatures Writing Pen 250th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Archives Store Exclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed antiqued brass clips and trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap band engraving \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique packaging with 250th Anniversary branding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRollerball pen insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial purchase, no discounts apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn partnership with the National Archives Store, Retro 51 has created this beautiful collectible pen with the most famous of all American signatures--those on the Declaration of Independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe esteemed document's signatures are screened on the pen's parchment-colored lacquered barrel, creating an elegant reminder of the power a signature can wield. With a brushed finish to its antiqued brass clips and trim, a cap band engraved with National Archives and the crown commemorating 250 years, this exclusive, individually numbered piece lends significant weight to a collection of special pens. \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that we will only accept return purchases of this item when they are sent back in an unopened, sealed condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"National Archives Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19394594119,"sku":"73572502566","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1137\/5692\/files\/250thAnnniversaryPen.4a_3e0d7275-0578-450c-b60a-0e9135a15c0b.jpg?v=1762457078"},{"product_id":"signers-signatures-writing-pencil-250th-anniversary-edition","title":"Signers' Signatures Mechanical Pencil 250th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Archives Store Exclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed antiqued brass clips and trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap band engraving \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 12 replacement leads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 6 replacement erasers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique packaging with 250th Anniversary branding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis item is not eligible for discounts unless explicitly mentioned in promotional offers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn partnership with the National Archives Store, Retro 51 has created this beautiful collectible Tornado Pencil with the most famous of all American signatures - those on the Declaration of Independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe esteemed document's signatures are screened on the pencil's parchment-colored lacquered barrel, creating an elegant reminder of the power a signature can wield. With a brushed finish to its antiqued brass clips and trim, a cap band engraved with National Archives, and the crown commemorating 250 years, this exclusive, individually numbered piece lends significant weight to a collection of special writing implements. \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that we will only accept return purchases of this item when they are sent back in an unopened, sealed condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"National Archives Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43299508158646,"sku":"73572502677","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1137\/5692\/files\/pencil_IMG_0197.jpg?v=1762485194"},{"product_id":"declaration-250th-anniversary-edition-pens","title":"Declaration 250th Anniversary Edition Rollerball Pen","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Archives Store Exclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited to 100 pieces per color—crafted for true collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden presentation box, black lacquer finish with gold colored Declaration 250 logo imprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew on cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing our exclusive \"Declaration 250th Anniversary Edition Rollerball Pen\", a stunning writing instrument that embodies the timeless elegance of history and the enduring spirit of freedom. Crafted with meticulous detail, these pens boast a rich navy blue or vibrant red finish, reminiscent of the patriotic hues that have fluttered proudly on the American flag since the nation's early days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pen in navy blue is a tribute to the profound words that shaped the very fabric of the United States. It features an exquisite gold imprint that wraps around the pen's barrel, showcasing the immortal declaration, \"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.\" This powerful statement, penned by Thomas Jefferson, resonates with every twirl of the pen, serving as a constant reminder of the noble principles that gave birth to a great nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts crimson counterpart, the red pen, echoes the same gold-emblazoned motto in a shorter version, \"Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness,\" a trio of ideals that has inspired generations to chase their dreams and fight for justice. This pen, with its fiery finish, symbolizes the passion and determination that have fueled the American spirit across the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth pens are equipped with the premium quality of a Schmidt ink cartridge, ensuring that each stroke you make on the page is smooth, bold, and long-lasting. It also makes it easy to purchase a refill when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the \"Declaration 250th Anniversary Edition Rollerball Pens\" are a tangible piece of artistry that celebrates the heritage of the 13 original colonies. The pen cap on each is adorned with 13 gleaming stars, a nod to the constellation that united these individual colonies into a single beacon of hope and democracy. The National Archives logo, a symbol of the country's storied past, sits proudly atop the cap, reminding you of the sacred documents that have been safeguarded within its hallowed halls for 250 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, both pens bear the special \"Declaration 250\" logo, a commemorative emblem that honors the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration. 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