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Waterman Hemisphere Pens

September 15, 2011 Leave a comment
Waterman Hemisphere pens
Waterman Hemisphere Pens

Penbox are now stocking the full range of the new Waterman Hemisphere pens.  The new Hemisphere pen range includes the Essential and Deluxe in a variety of metal and lacquered finishes in fountain pen, rollerball, ballpoint and pencil writing modes.  View all Waterman Hemisphere finishes here…  

Penbox Deliver Worldwide…

September 8, 2011 Leave a comment
Penbox deliver worldwide by bike, courier and Royal Mail.

Penbox Deliver Worldwide...

Customers often ask Penbox if we deliver worldwide.  The answer is ‘Yes’.  But we only use the Penbox company bicycle for local deliveries.  All other pen or pen refill orders are delivered by a courier or Royal Mail.  So having pumped up our bicycle tyres we are ready to deliver orders to the UK and worldwide.  www.penbox.co.uk

Rainbow Sheaffer Prelude Pen Set Offer

August 31, 2011 Leave a comment
Plasma Rainbow Sheaffer Prelude pen set offer.

Rainbow Sheaffer Prelude Pen Set Offer

The Plasma Rainbow Sheaffer Prelude pen set is again on offer at Penbox.  We are offering the fountain pen with a FREE matching ballpoint whilst stocks last!  Find the Rainbow Sheaffer Prelude Pen Set on special offer at Penbox. Rainbow finish to barrels and caps, chrome plated trim, medium nib, gift boxed, use standard Sheaffer ink cartridges or bottled ink.

Limited Edition Caran d’Ache Shiva at Penbox

August 23, 2011 Leave a comment
Limited edition Caran d'Ache Shiva fountain pen.

Limited Edition Caran d'Ache Shiva

Above, is the Limited Edition Caran d’ache Shiva Fountain Pen, an edition of 108 fountain pens.  The Shiva Limited Edition Fountain Pen is part of the Divinity series of pens in the Caran d’Ache Artiste Collection along with the Buddha and Ganesh limited editions pens.  After the Buddha and Ganesh, Caran d’Ache honour another Divinity – Shiva.  In collaboration with the jeweler and artist, Edouard Jud, 108 fountain pens have been created, dedicated to the Hindu God, Shiva, the father of Ganesh.  All pens are produced entirely by hand in high relief solid silver highlighted with gilded detailing.  The cap of the pen is crowned with an Agate cabochon, 8.5mm in diameter, and the trident is set with a 0.04 carat diamond.  All pens are individualy numbered.  Enquire with Penbox for availability and pricing.

Caran d’Ache Balaji Fountain Pen

August 6, 2011 Leave a comment
Caran d'Ache Balaji fountain pen.

Caran d'Ache Balaji Fountain Pen

Imaged above is the new for 2011 limited edition Caran d’Ache Balaji fountain pen in silver.  Caran d’Aches lastest addition to its Artiste Collection which includes the Shiva, Ganesh and Budda .  The pen is available in black and solid gold (10 fountain pens) and black and silver (108 fountain pens).  The gold version is topped with a 8.8mm citrine and the silver version a 8.8mm cornelian.  Both fountain pens have an 18 carat/rhodium plated nib.  Penbox can supply all Caran d’Ache pens.

Limited Edition Parker Snake Pen

August 3, 2011 Leave a comment
Parker Snake pen limited edition

Parker Snake Pen

Penbox are now featuring a limited edition Parker Snake pen in silver on the Penbox website.  This limited edition of 5000 fountain pens was produced by Parker in the late 90s and was inspired by the original silver overlayed Snake pen made by Parker in the early 1900s.  Visit our vintage and collectable Parker pages for more details.

Pen Shop Flower Arrangement for Epworth Charity

July 27, 2011 Leave a comment
Pen flower arrangement with a difference in the Epworth shop.
Pen Flower Arrangement in the Epworth Shop

This is the unusual flower arrangement produced by a member of the Penbox pen shop staff in the Epworth shop when she was invited to take part in a charity flower arranging competition.  Having rummaged around in the used bit boxes in the stock room she produced a winning entry and helped raise £178 for a local charity.  Well done Debbie!

Slim Cross Cartridges For Spire FP

July 19, 2011 Leave a comment
Slim ink cartridges for the Cross Spire fountain pen.

Slim Cross Cartridges for Spire FP

Cross fountain pens will accept only specially designed Cross ink cartridges or Cross converters for use with bottled ink.  The Cross ink cartridges and Cross bottled ink contain inks formulated to provide both superior writing characteristics and complete compatibility with Cross fountain pens.  At Penbox we are now also stocking the Slim Cross Ink Cartridges for the Cross Spire fountain pen only.

Visconti Prince Albert of Monaco Princely Wedding Pen

July 1, 2011 Leave a comment
Visconti Monaco wedding pen.

Limited Edition Visconti Monaco Wedding Pen

On the 1st and 2nd of July the principality of Monaco celebrated the wedding of HSH Albert II of Monaco, Sovereign Prince and Miss Charlene Wittstock.  To mark this historic occasion and in a tradition of generosity characteristic of the Grimaldi dynasty, the couple agreed to the release of a limited edition fountain pen designed and hand made by Visconti, whilst understanding Visconti shall make a donation from profits to a charity chosen by the newlyweds.  Contact weddingpen@penbox.co.uk for availablity of the Princely Wedding Pen.

  • Limited edition of 388 fountain pens and rollerball pens
  • Ivory resin barrel and cap
  • Sterling silver filigree – 18crt rose gold-plated 
  • Decorated with the Monaco Crown and initials of the newlyweds
  • 23crt solid palladium nib
  • White lacquered gift box with official wedding logo
  • SRP 1900 Euros 

Limited Edition Caran d’Ache Bamboo Fountain Pen

June 30, 2011 Leave a comment
Limited edition Caran d'Ache Bamboo fountain pen in silver.

Limited Edition Caran d'Ache Bamboo Fountain Pen

The Limited Edition Caran d’Ache Bamboo fountain pen imaged above in the Penbox pen shop is one of 88 fountain pens and 88 rollerball pens produced in silver and green lacquer by Caran d’Ache in the Cultural series of pens.  An edition of 10 fountain pens and 10 rollerball pens overlaid in 18crt gold have also been produced.  The figural pocket clip on the cap is carved in the form of bamboo and the cap is crowned with a green Chrysoprase.  The nib is 18crt gold which has been rhodium plated.  Penbox can supply this and other limited edition pens from Caran d’Ache.