Regal 286 Author Fountain Pen - Matte Black
Company:
Regal Curio is an American manufacturer of ballpoint pens, fountain pens and roller pens. The company's website reads:
"Regal Curio was originally created by Andy Chen in 1979. While studying design and business management in London, Andy became inspired by the building architecture of the city. Passionate about writing and reading, he became inspired to develop his own writing instruments. Regal Curio was born."
http://www.regaltw.com/about-us/
Product:
The Regal 286 Author fountain pen in matte black was manufactured by Regal Curio. The specifications of the pen are as follows:
- Model Number: REGAL-286F-MB
- Body Color: Black
- Body Material: Copper
- Cap Type: Snap-On Friction-Fit Cap
- Diameter - Grip: 8.5 Millimeters
- Diameter - Total: 11.8 Millimeters
- Filling Mechanism: Cartridge - Standard International Long or Short; Converter - Standard International Short
- Length - Capped: 5.6 Inches
- Length - Posted: 6.2 Inches
- Nib Color: Gold, Silver
- Nib Material: 18k Gold-Plated Steel
- Nib Size: Medium
- Weight - Body: 15 Grams
- Weight - Cap: 11 Grams
- Weight - Total: 26 Grams
Review:
The Regal 286 Author Fountain Pen was made in honor of John Steinbeck. The pen body and cap are made out of copper and have a matte black finish. The pen is recommended by Lion Stationers and can be purchased from the following vendors (click on the company name to go to the website's listings):