The Swiss company Caran d’Ache have released a pen to honor its watch making compatriots named the 1010 after the time at which most watches are photographed as it is the time at which both hands on the dial are perfectly balanced. The pen features two cages one featuring the gear wheels and the other […]
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Montblanc have released a limited edition pen in honor of the late Prince Rainier III of Monaco. Half of the proceeds of the sale of the pen will benefit the Princess Grace Foundation, the Foundation was started by Princess Grace in 1964 and serves cultural and humanitarian tasks such as the continuation of the Academy […]
Dunhill have released a new line of writing instruments named the Sentryman Collection. The design of the Sentryman collection was inspired by the classic red British postbox and the lid is shaped like one, it also features a unique spring loaded clip. The Sentryman pen is available as either a fountain pen or as a […]
Omas have released this limited edition pen which is inspired by the surface of Mars. The Marte (Italian for Mars) pen is made of rose gold which is made to look like the surface of mars, the pen is in fact a map of mars featuring its dusty deserts, its mountains and craters. There are […]
Bentley At Brooklands, Tibaldi Limited Edition Pen
Published August 6th, 2007 in Writing Instruments. ClosedTibaldi have released another limited editon Bentley pen, this time celebrating the centenary of the Brooklands Racetrack. The pen features etchings of Bentley’s racing at the Brooklands track along the barrel and knurling on the cap and the upper and lower parts of the pen’s barrel acting as a grip. In total one thousand two […]
Bentley have released a collection of pens with the Italian pen maker Tibaldi. The design of the pen is heavily influenced by Bentley’s cars. The pen features etching and engraving known as knurling which is found on all functional handles and buttons requiring contact, such as the indicators, media system controls and gear shifts. Knurling […]
The Omas Emotica collection strays from the normal principals of pen making with its radical new design. Emotica stands for; emotion (E), movement (MO), titanium (TI) and caoutchouc (rubber) (CA). The Emotica collection features a unique clip which folds out to double as a pen rest. The collection features fountain pens, rollerball pens, ballpoint pens […]
Montegrappa Limited Edition Fleet Race Pen
Published April 19th, 2007 in Writing Instruments. ClosedThe Fleet Race pen is Montegrappa’s second pen made to commemorate this years America’s Cup. The pen is named after the so called qualifying Fleet Races held in Valencia last Autumn in which all yachts participate at the same time. The design of the pen is inspired by the mast of a racing yacht whilst […]
Omas 1797 Château Lafite Rothschild Limited Edition Pens
Published April 8th, 2007 in Writing Instruments. ClosedOmas have released a limited edition pen as a tribute to the 1797 Château Lafite Rothschild vintage. The 1797 vintage is the oldest in the cellars of Château Lafite Rothschild and the pen is made from the casks used to store the 1797 vintage. The design of the pen is influenced by the shape of […]
The watchmaker Girard Perregaux have released a line of pens with designs inspired by their watches. The watches cap is decorated with the Girard Perregaux Tourbillon cage and the clip inspired is by the Tourbillon bridge. The finish is made of celluloid which is a cellulose base organic material which is shock-resistant, light, pleasant to […]