Pelikan M1000 Blue Planet Limited Edition Fountain Pen (B)
Pelikan M1000 Blue Planet Limited Edition Fountain Pen (B)
Pelikan M1000 Blue Planet Limited Edition Fountain Pen.
Pelikan Souveran M1000 “Blue Planet” Limited Edition of 540 pieces
The “Blue Planet” Limited Edition is dedicated to the fascinating science of Astronomy. Just like its predecessors “Myth of the Moon Goddess,” “Hercules” and “Caelum,” this fountain pen from Pelikan is handcrafted by skilled artisans.
Timeless design and strictly limited worldwide production of this writing instrument make for a special tribute to the unique view of our home planet from space.
The wispy cloud layer is embedded in the clear lacquer layer and forms a harmonious contrast to the anthracite-black of deep space.
The top of the cap and decorative rings of gold-plated sterling silver give this writing instrument a special high-quality flair. Stylised engravings of lines of longitude and latitude decorate the end of the cobalt blue fountain pen handle, also made of gold-plated sterling silver. The 18-carat gold nib at the tip of this masterpiece was carefully run in by a master’s hand and features rhodium decorations over much of its surface.
This pen is new it has never been inked or dipped and it comes in a standard Pelikan presentation case.
What you see is what you get.
About Pelikan Pen
Pelikan is a global brand and was founded in Hanover in 1832. It is a German but Swiss-incorporated manufacturer of premium fountain pens and other writing, office and art equipments. Pelikan is also credited with the invention of the differential-piston filling method.
Pelikan "true" history began with the model "100" and the modified 100N (both fountain pens), which sparked the genesis of the company's distinctive styling.
The modern-day range includes a popular Souverän (meaning Sovereign) line which consists of the very small M300, small M400, medium M600, large M800 and oversized M1000. A new range of large, modern pens have recently been released called 'Toledo', are manufactured in two sizes in Toledo in Spain. The M700 Toledo is the same size as the (new-style) M400 and the M900 is the same size as the M800.
Pelikan Demonstrator Fountain Pens are also a magnet to many users because it was actually being made for salesman to demonstrate the mechanism of the a fountain pen and were meant for a proof set. As a result, Pelikan Demonstrator Pens are one of the most collectible pens sought after by collectors worldwide. For pen users, Pelikan Demonstrator Pen has gain much attention these days with the choice of interesting ink colours which a user can see the colour of the ink within the ink chamber and at the same time knows how much ink is left after use.
Pelikan is also credited for making Pelikan Special Edition Pens and Pelikan Limited Edition Pens since 1993. The first was the Blue Ocean, a transparent 'demonstrator' version of the M800 fountain pen.
The tradition of producing several Limited Editions showing German craftsmanship was also complemented by Pelikan Special Editions which are not produced in limited number, but for a limited time.