We have received the latest addition to the Pelikan 205 Tradition series, available in red, black and crème white, these pens are made of resin and come with Pelikan’s unique piston filling system. These fountain pens come with stainless steel nib available in Fine, medium and broad nib size. We have added them to our website and as usual our special prices made them relatively affordable. The packagaging is also unique and suitable for gifts during this festive season.
Length with cap posted: 15cm
Central circumference: 3.8cm
System: Fountain pen uses the famous Pelikan differential piston-filled ink.
Nib type: Stainless steel nib, available in F, M and Broad nib.
Ryosuke Namiki, the founder of Pilot Corporation, realized the need for improving existing pens used for drawing during his tenure as a professor at the Tokyo Merchant Marine College. After making a prototype fountain pen, he formed a partnership with one of his colleagues, Masao Wada and started manufacturing and selling fountain pens in 1918. Pilot/Namiki is known for its quality maki-e pens and the beautiful works of art are available in both its brand. The Maki-e lacquering, a centuries-old technique in which multi-layered patterns are drawn on the barrel and cap with urushi – sap from Japanese lacquer. This lovely fountain pen is hand painted Togidashi-maki-e lacquering techniques. The design is available with a fine, medium or broad 14 karat gold with rhodium accented nib, assuring long lasting, impeccable writing performance. A gift box with bottled ink completes the attractive presentation. Togidashi technique, a style where the design is painted in lacquer, and gold or silver powder is sprinkled over it; when the lacquer is dry, another coat is applied to the design to fix the powder. Ro-iro-urushi (black lacquer without oil) is then applied over the entire surface, and, after it has dried, it is burnished briefly with charcoal. The final polishing is done with cotton wool soaked with Ki-Urushi (crude Urushi).
System: Fountain pen accepts converter or cartridge
Nib type: 14K nib
Length: 14.2cm (cap closed)
Weight: 32.5grm
I must say that Sailor have been very active in releasing new products and with these variety, they are catching up real fast in the industry. Sailor has added new colors to its ever popular Sapporo series and pen cases. Please check out their details as follow and they are also available at our website :
The Sailor Carbon fiber fountain pen is a unique collaboration with Yonex Co Ltd. Japan and it is a Japanese manufacturer of sporting equipment for badminton, golf and tennis, producing racquets, clubs, shoes, shuttlecocks, and other equipment for those sports. The Carbon fiber material was developed by them and subscribe by Sailor to make this innovation fountain pen. The light weight carbon fiber makes the fountain pen durable. This range of fountain pens does not come with clips and uses a 14K nib.
System: cartridge / converter system.
Nib type: Handcrafted finely engraved 14k nib
Length with cap posted: 16.7cm
Central circumference: 4.1cm
We have also received new Sailor bottle ink with special colors with the following options:
Tokiwa Mat Green
Yuku Akari Light Blue
Irore Red
Shigure Purple
Graf Von Faber Castell made another addition to its Anello range of pens. This model was first feature in 2007 and has several finishes such as ebony, gold plating and the latest is ivory color resin. For your information, the word Anello simply means “Rings” in Italian.
The Intuition Terra pens, made its debut this month with an attractive color combination of orange red on the barrel and black cap. We have just received the rollerball pens, matching ballpoint pens and pencils. The fountain pens will be available in mid of December. Check out the pictures.
November 19th, 2009
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Season’s Greetings from PenGallery!
The year 2009 has been great; serving you as your one-stop online shopping destination for fine writing instruments and more. For that, we THANK YOU!
Throughout the year, we have strived to bring you more choices, more brands and of course ventured into various types of products such as watches, watch winders, jewellery cases, clocks and more on top of our large collection of pens from over 30 brands – all while maintaining our all-year-round low prices.
With that, we’re pleased to present to you PenGallery’s year end SALE giving you even greater discounts storewide on top of our all-year-round low prices!
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Checkout our year end SALE today at www.pengallery.com
From all of us at PenGallery, we thank you once again for your support.
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and may year 2010 bring loads of joy, health, wealth and happiness to you and your family!
Warmest regards,
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November 10th, 2009
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Introducing the Sailor PROCOLOR 500 series of fountain pens, these pens are available at very affordable prices. They are made of high quality resin and come with 4 different namely; beige, violet, turquoise and red. The fountain pens come with stainless steel medium nibs and their dimension is similar to the 1911 mid size series.
Dimension:
Length with cap posted: 14.7cm
Length with cap closed: 13.5cm
Central circumference: 3.9cm
System: cartridge / converter system
Nib type: Stainless steel medium nib
More Demonstrators from Sailor! I have just received them and couldn’t wait till tomorrow to show you folks. I must say that they becoming more daring in their color choices. The “demos” are very bright and their lovely colors make them fun to look at. The new demonstrators are available in both Professional Gear and Sapporo size with a choice of green, orange and pink. Please check out the pictures below and I’ll be adding them to the website as soon as possible.
Professional Gear Demonstrators
Sapporo Demonstrators
We received these Cross pen cases a few days ago and managed highlight in our blog today. These new pen cases by Cross are known as the AutoCross Flip Top collection. The new fold-over design comes with a magnetic closure. Crafted with full-grain leather with signature perforated detailing, this new design provides easy access and storage for your pens, while protecting the luxurious finishes for years to come.
Dimension: 16.3cm x 4cm x 2cm
These items are now available in our website.
The White Mondoro arrived today with a new spanking white complementing its existing black color. Faber-Castell Mondoro writing implements in this series entice one to put thoughts and ideas to paper. The barrel is made of a gleaming white synthetic material, framed by end pieces of chrome-plated metal, and matches up to the highest aesthetic demands. The unusual shape is a characteristic feature of Mondoro: its hexagonal barrel is an expression of one’s very own personality and appeals to lovers of superior writing culture, both male and female. The Mondoro typifies an honest and straightforward nature, and at the same time sits comfortably in the hand. We have added the entire range to our website and it is only special price while stocks last.
