{"id":1411,"date":"2014-11-28T10:47:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T10:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/?p=1411"},"modified":"2014-12-09T10:18:32","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T10:18:32","slug":"win-graf-von-faber-castell-luxury-pen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/win-graf-von-faber-castell-luxury-pen\/","title":{"rendered":"Win a Graf von Faber-Castell luxury pen worth \u00a3310.50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is now <strong>less than 4 weeks until Christmas<\/strong>, and the relatively new shopping sensation (to the UK at least) \u2018Black Friday\u2019 is seemingly bringing out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2014\/nov\/28\/black-friday-sales-police-attend-supermarkets-amid-scuffles\">worst in people<\/a>. Encouraging people to panic buy items they don\u2019t really want, all because of an artificially discounted price.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1414\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1414\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1414 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell-pen-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"graf-von-faber-castell-pen\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell-pen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell-pen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell-pen.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthracite Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Cisel\u00e9 Fountain Pen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At The Pen Company we do things a little differently! We pride ourselves on offering <strong>great value<\/strong> and <strong>excellent customer service <\/strong>all year round.<\/p>\n<p>Based in the small market town of Hitchin, in Hertfordshire, we\u2019ve been sending <strong>luxury pens and beautiful pencils<\/strong> around the world for over a decade. Additionally, unlike some UK pen shops, when we say it\u2019s in stock, it\u2019s in stock; we do not drop ship.<\/p>\n<p>So if pushing your way through the crowds this Christmas isn\u2019t your \u2018cup of tea\u2019, why not browse our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/luxury-designer-pens\/\">range of Luxury &amp; Designer pen brands<\/a> and find something for that extra special someone.<\/p>\n<p>We aim to beat any genuine price; if you do manage to find one of our products for less, why not drop us an email, or give us a ring?<\/p>\n<h2>Competition<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1412\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1412\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1412 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"graf-von-faber-castell\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/graf-von-faber-castell1.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthracite Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Cisel\u00e9<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One lucky winner will receive their choice of a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/product\/graf-von-faber-castell-guilloche-cisele-fountain-pen\/8042\/\">Anthracite Graf von Faber-Castell Guilloche Cisel\u00e9<\/a> <\/strong>as either a fountain, ballpoint, rollerball, or mechanical pencil worth up to \u00a3310.50! <span style=\"color: #535353;\">A stunning addition to the Guilloche range, the Cisel\u00e9 features a deeply engraved herringbone pattern, available in anthracite, brown and the new light grey with rhodium plated trim.\u00a0<\/span>This pen comes from the premium <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/graf-von-faber-castell\/\">Graf von Faber Castell<\/a> range.<\/p>\n<h2>How to enter<\/h2>\n<p>There are several ways to enter using the widget below. The more times you enter, the greater your chance of winning.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"rcwidget_kilts8o2\" class=\"rcptr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rafflecopter.com\/rafl\/display\/bfa73c723\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-raflid=\"bfa73c723\" data-theme=\"classic\" data-template=\"\">a Rafflecopter giveaway<\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/widget-prime.rafflecopter.com\/launch.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This competition is open to contestants worldwide. The winner will be chosen at random at <strong>noon GMT on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> December 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is now less than 4 weeks until Christmas, and the relatively new shopping sensation (to the UK at least) \u2018Black Friday\u2019 is seemingly bringing out the worst in people. Encouraging people to panic buy items they don\u2019t really want, all because of an artificially discounted price. 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