CONKLIN MARK TWAIN CRESCENT FP in CORAL CHASE (ORANGE) w CHROME TRIM - M (NEW!!)

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A beautiful new Conklin Mark Twain Crescent fountain pen in coral chase (orange) with chrome trim!!!THE SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE FOR THIS CONKLIN MARK TWAIN FOUNTAIN PEN IS $195 USDThe Conklin Pen Company was established in 1898 in Toledo, Ohio, USA, and is regarded as one of the most significant and innovative manufacturers from the golden era of writing instruments. Based on the original designs of earlier models, all Conklin pens are hand manufactured by artisans dedicated to producing writing instruments worthy of their legendary name. Conklin pens are valued by collectors and pen enthusiasts throughout the world.Roy Conklin invented and patented the self-filling pen known as the Crescent Filler™, and now it is recognized as the world's first practical self-filling fountain pen. In 1903, Mark Twain, the legendary American author, expressed the virtues of this unique self-filling fountain pen by saying, "I prefer it to ten other fountain pens, because it carries its filler in its own stomach and I can not mislay it even by art or intention." Becoming the official spokesman for The Conklin® Pen Company, Mark Twain discovered yet another benefit to Conklin's Crescent Filler™ stating, "Also, I prefer it because it is a profanity saver; it cannot roll off the desk."Each Mark Twain Crescent fountain pen is painstakingly engraved with read more