Most Expensive Pen Brands
Pens are some of the most regular or basic instruments needed for everyday use. These are a common fixture with every man from all walks of life- ranging from the US President to any Tom, Dick or Harry.
The term “expensive” does not usually go with pens but there are some renowned pen companies that have come up with some really pricey pen pieces that cost as much as 1 million and even more. You should know that these expensive pens are no ordinary writing tools but luxury pieces created by best of minds. The post here offers a note on the most expensive pen brands.
1. Aurora Diamante fountain pen - $1.47 Million
This esteemed Italian pen brand has been manufacturing fountain pens since 1919. The company is mostly known for plush writing instruments and has come up with the most expensive pen of the world. Studded with 2000 diamonds, Diamante is no less than any jewelry.
2. Caran d'Ache 1010 Diamonds Limited Edition Fountain Pen – $1 Million
This Swiss pen brand is mostly noted for its fine art writing instruments. Originally named as Ericdor pencil Factory, the company had a change of name in 1915 under its new owner Arnold Schweitzer. It has come up with second most expensive pen of the world which is studded with around 850 diamonds on the body.
3. Heaven Gold Pen $ 1 million
Heaven gold pen as the name itself has derived its inspiration from the cosmos. There are diamonds and Tsavorite gemstones. The diamonds are in different hues giving them a splendid appearance, almost 1,888 diamonds adorn this magnificent pen.
4. Montblanc International GmbH Limited Edition Mystery Masterpiece – $730,000
Montblanc is the famous Germany based manufacturer of fine writing instruments, leather goods, jewelry & watches. The Montblanc products are identified with a hallmark White Star on their body. The legendary company has teamed with famous jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels to create the 3rd most expensive pen.
5. Caran d’Ache Gothica Pen – $406,453
A fine tribute to gothic art, this pen has sterling silver coated with rhodium. There are also Gothic windows made of rosette and fleur de lis in some fantastic colours.
6. Visconti HRH Limited Edition Ripple Fountain Pen – $57,000
The Italian brand is renowned for superior ball pens, fountain pens as well as rollerball pens & other products like watches and jewels. It was founded in Florence in 1988 by ardent fountain pen collectors Luigi Poli and Dante Del Vecchio.
7. Gaia High Luxury Omas fountain pens $43,000
Sheepfold fountain pen is here to amaze you. The pen has 18K gold in the interior. The exterior is made of white gold. There are paintings on the outside made of spiders, plants and some other things. Decorated with precious stones, this pen is the most luxurious item to own.
8. Aquila Brands CREW 60TH White Gold Tibaldi fountain pens - $43,000
Gold Tebaldi pens are made by Bentley, the manufacturer of cars in collaboration with the Italian fold maker. The entire pen is made of gold including the nib. Signature of Tebaldi is etched on the pen. Only a limited edition of 80 pens were made.
9. Crew 60th White Gold Tebaldi fountain pens - $43,000
Gold Tebaldi pens are made by Bentley, the manufacturer of cars in collaboration with the Italian fold maker. The entire pen is made of gold including the nib. Signature of Tebaldi is etched on the pen. Only a limited edition of 80 pens were made.
10. OMAS MARTE Omas Fountain Pen - $43,000
Marte means Mars in Italian, and this pen surely deserves this name. Deserts, craters and mountains are etched on this pen and there are four rubies which are marked as landing points for Russian and US probes. The rose gold nib has engraving of the representation of the Greek God of Mars. Isn’t all this simply adorable for a luxurious pen.
11. Grayson Tighe Limited Edition Fountain Pen – $24,000
Tighe pens are a collaboration of function and form. They are made of pure Titanium and has other components like 18K gold, stainless steel Damascus and fossil ivory to give the writer a luxurious feel.
The most expensive pen brands have always amazed us with superior writing prowess. Added to regular writing instruments, they have taken a step forward to created high profile luxury pens that are often embellished with precious stones as well as metals.
