This Special Edition Delta DV Original Mid-Size Fountain Pen is a must-have for writing enthusiasts. Made from rare historic materials from the Delta vault, only 88 pens were made in total.
This stunning red fountain pen has an internal piston mechanism, a removable blind cap, 24k gold-plated trim, a large ebonite red feed, and an oversized #8 JoWo 18k gold nib. Each pen is handmade in Naples, Italy and comes with a 25ml bottle of ink.
- Condition
- New
- Brand
- Delta
- Type
- Fountain Pens
- Color
- Red
- Demonstrator
Whether or not the barrel of the pen is translucent, allowing you to see the ink and filling mechanism inside.
- No
- Body Material
- Resin
- Cap Rotations
For pens with a screw-cap closure, how many rotations it takes to uncap/recap the pen.
- 1.25
- Cap Type
How the cap is opened/closed from the barrel of the pen. Some common options include Snap-Cap, Screw-Cap, Magnetic Cap, or Capless (no cap).
- Screw-cap
- Compatible inks & refills
Which ink this pen will accept. Choices include bottled ink and various styles of pre-filled ink cartridges.
- Bottled ink
- Filling Mechanism
How the pen fills with ink. Click here to watch our video tutorial on common filling mechanisms.
- Piston
- Grip Material
- Resin
- Nib Size
- Fine, Medium, Broad
- Nib Color
- Gold
- Nib Material
- 18k Gold
- Postable
Whether or not the cap fits securely onto the back of the barrel when open.
- Yes
- Retractable
Whether or not the nib/tip can retract into the body of the pen (usually for click or twist-open style pens).
- No
- Diameter - Body
- 15.7mm (0.62in)
- Diameter - Cap (without clip)
- 17.2mm (0.68in)
- Diameter - Cap (with clip)
- 19.9mm (0.78in)
- Diameter - Grip (mm)
Measured from the place most people choose to rest their fingers, which varies with each pen.
- 12.3mm
- Length - Body
The measurement from the back end of the barrel to the tip of the nib.
- 125.5mm (4.94in)
- Length - Cap
- 63.0mm (2.48in)
- Length - Nib
The measured length of the visible portion of the nib when it is installed in the pen, from grip to tip.
- 17.0mm (0.67in)
- Length - Overall (Closed)
- 141.5mm (5.57in)
- Length - Overall (Posted)
When the cap of the pen is posted onto the back of the pen body, this is the measurement of the entire pen including the nib.
- 165.2mm (6.50in)
- Weight - Body
If a converter is included with the pen, this weight is reflected in the total.
- 25g (0.88oz)
- Weight - Cap
- 8g (0.28oz)
- Weight - Overall (g)
- 33.0g
- Max Ink Capacity - Piston Vac
The maximum volume of ink that can fit in the pen when using the built-in piston or vacuum filling mechanism.
- 1.52ml