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Handmade Luxury Black Palmira Fountain Pen with Titanium Gold and Black Chrome Plated Fittings (1258)

Handmade Black Palmira Luxury Fountain Pen
that would make a great retirement, anniversary or birthday gift

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LOVELY BLACK PALMIRA LUXURY FOUNTAIN PEN

This is a lovely, top of the range Luxury Black Palmira fountain pen with the high quality fittings that, with care, should last a lifetime. The pen has Titanium Gold Plated Fittings and Black Chrome Plated Centre Ring and Cabochon making an exquisitely, elegant pen that would grace any desk or office and a pleasure to write with. The polished wood pen gives the impression that is made from Tortoiseshell, and the barrel end is shaped narrowing towards the end.

This stylish writing implement is fitted with a high-quality Beaufort Medium bi-coloured gold-plated nib which writes smoothly. In addition, it comes complete with ink cartridges, a converter so that bottled ink can be used and in a velvet pouch for protection (or black velvet pen box for an extra charge). This pen is not pillared so the cap cannot be screwed on the back.

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Pen Details
Type of Pen: Luxury Fountain
Plated Fittings: Titanium Gold with Black Chrome  Centre Ring and Cabochon
Construction Material: Black Palmira Wood
Nib Colour: Beaufort gold plated medium bi-metal nib
Nib Size: 5 Medium
Pillared: No
Writing Weight (without ink): 21 grams
Weight with Cap: 43 grams
About My Timber

All of my wooden pens are made from recycled, repurposed or sustainable timber. Further information regarding the type of wood this pen is made from will be contained in the information sheet. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Any wood species, that is not listed as being recycled or repurposed comes from sustainable stock and is not listed in the CITES Appendices or on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

About Black Palmira
Black Palmira, also known as Black Palm and Palmyra Palm. It is native to South and Southeast Asia. These palms grow to 50–100 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 1–2 feet, thriving in coastal regions, dry plains, and near water sources. The tree is culturally significant, often harvested for its fruit, sap (used for palm sugar, in addition to its timber.
The heartwood of Black Palmira is distinctively dark, ranging from deep brown to jet-black, often with lighter streaks of brown, tan, or grey running through it, creating a striking contrast. This wood does not have true grain like hardwoods; instead, it features a fibrous, vascular structure with bundles of dense fibres embedded in a softer matrix, giving it a speckled, almost dotted appearance in cross-section. The texture is coarse, with a low natural lustre, and the surface can feel rough due to its fibrous nature which making it extremely hard to work with. Black Palmira is often used for small, high-strength applications like knife handles, walking sticks, turned objects (e.g., bowls or pens). It’s less common for furniture due to the difficulty of working with it.

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Each pen is unique and made using  sustainable/recycled timber and top quality components. Once turned and sanded, to give the best possible protection it has up to ten coats of finish and then a polish. It comes complete in a pouch, full instructions on the care of the pen and a certificate of authenticity, confirming that I have turned the pen personally and the date it was constructed.

Delivery Information

All of my pens are UK post free and are usually dispatched within two days by 1st Class Mail (24 Tracked). For orders outside the UK please see the overseas postage charges. These will be sent by Tracked Royal Mail International Standard. Also be aware that the buyer is responsible for any additional import and custom taxes.

U.S. CUSTOMERS
The postage charge on this pen now includes the import tariff imposed by the U.S. on goods from the UK.

Price Including tracked UK Postage
from £62.50
Overseas Tracked Postage For Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Singapore
from £73.75

Buyers are responsible for all tariffs and custom charges made by their countries

U.S. Price Including Tracked Postage and US Tariff
from £81.46
Choose Destination and if you want a Pouch or Pen Case
Please note that non UK buyers are responsible for 
any taxes and custom charges made once the pen has been posted and left the country.

If  you have any questions please email me

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