Conklin Hippocrates Rollerball Pen
Renowned as the "Father of Western Medicine," Hippocrates, was born in 460 BCE in Kos, Greece, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to shape contemporary healthcare practices to this day. The Conklin Hippocrates family of writing instruments make the perfect gift for anyone just entering the profession, or as an elegant, everyday tool for even a seasoned practitioner.
The collection features a European-grade, hand-crafted smooth resin. The glossy black body is adorned with 18KT gilded rose gold elements representing iconic medical symbols, including the stethoscope, Bowl of Hygeia, DNA string, Heartbeat sign, Caduceus, and the Star of Life. The top of the cap boasts an 18KT gilded rose gold coin depicting Hippocrates, while the clip showcases the renowned rod of Asclepius in 18KT gilded rose gold.
The capped rollerball adds a touch of elegance and practicality with its smooth writing refill. The rollerball pens are elegantly packaged in luxury gift boxes with dedicated themed sleeves, making it the perfect gift for any member of the profession.
- Condition
- New
- Brand
- Conklin
- Type
- Rollerball Pens
- Color
- Black
- 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.
- 1.50
- 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.
- Rollerball Refills
- Grip Material
- Resin
- 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
- 13.7mm (0.54in)
- Diameter - Cap (without clip)
- 15.7mm (0.62in)
- Diameter - Cap (with clip)
- 19.2mm (0.76in)
- Diameter - Grip (mm)
Measured from the place most people choose to rest their fingers, which varies with each pen.
- 7.7mm
- Length - Body
The measurement from the back end of the barrel to the tip of the nib.
- 116.4mm (4.58in)
- Length - Cap
- 62.6mm (2.46in)
- Length - Nib
The measured length of the visible portion of the nib when it is installed in the pen, from grip to tip.
- 3.5mm (0.14in)
- Length - Overall (Closed)
- 143.5mm (5.65in)
- 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.
- 167.7mm (6.60in)
- Weight - Body
If a converter is included with the pen, this weight is reflected in the total.
- 19g (0.67oz)
- Weight - Cap
- 17g (0.60oz)
- Weight - Overall (g)
- 36.0g
