Porsche Design has you covered with the P’3135 Solid Gold Limited Edition fountain pen. Sure, it doesn't have a V8 engine , but this version of the P’3135 is crafted from a single piece of ...

A good fountain pen is a piece of precision engineering and design that can serve you well for many years. But do you really need to part with hundreds of dollars to get one?

Fountain pens were a stylish statement but messy and impractical. Their replacement was a stroke of design genius perfectly in time for the era of mass production. On 29 October 1945, the New York ...

One writer discovered the Lamy Safari fountain pen and became a convert. The ink flows nicely and expressively, and he now finds any excuse to write thank-you notes and in cursive with the German pen.

Moon Landing Pen Collection, limited edition fountain pen in titanium and gold, priced at $47,400. ... There are two limited edition versions, each interpreting the Saturn V rocket in its design.

Launched on Kickstarter, the Escala pen has a long, triangular cap that doubles as a scale ruler graded with imperial and metric scales.. Aimed at architects and engineers, who use pens and rulers ...

It was the first expensive fountain pen she bought, a gift to herself after getting her driver’s license a couple of years ago. That pen was around $500. You can pay less for a decent fountain pen.

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The new Montblanc is a fountain pen, created from light titanium (unusual for the company) and carrying some stylistic and technological elements unique to both brands.The car that inspired the ...

A fountain pen had more cachet, especially if it had a gold nib. Unlike the Biro, these did leak but that made them perfect for flicking ink at your classmates if you were so inclined (which I was).

Auction houses such as Christie’s and Southeby’s regularly have fountain pens for sale under $200, but it is not uncommon for a pen to sell for thousands of dollars. Rarity is highly valued.