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Dyed Box Elder Burl Hybrid Fountain Pen

Regular price £125.00

Tax included.

A truly unique one of a kind writing instrument

Handmade Fountain pen made from a resin and burl by myself in Cambridge combining a swirl pattern of resin and Double Dyed Box Elder burl caps from the US.

The lighter parts of the wood is where it was too dense for the dye to penetrate but left it with some unique patterns

Individually cast using Alumilite acrylic resin and a combination of mica powders and liquid dyes.

This pen is one of a kind, completely hand turned, including the grip / nib section.

This pen is fitted with a Bi Colour Medium size 6 Bock nib. But other options are available including, Bi Colour, Gold Plated or Polished Steel. Just add a message in the notes.

I can supply the nibs in the following sizes, Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad and Extra Broad. 

The refilling system is a Beaufort premium ink convertor, but can also utilise a standard international cartridge.

Weight 20g,

Capped Length 150mm

Nib to Finial Length 142mm

Cap Diameter 15.5mm

Body Diameter 14mm

Pinch point 10mm