Best Pens for Pen Lovers

There's a reason why it was touted in advertising as the most wanted (and used) pen...

This beautiful Waterman Edson Fountain Pen is a pen of distinction: its 18 karat solid gold nib and translucent body enclose a technically perfected system for regulating the ink flow (it does not leak, even at high altitude). Its prestigious design gives it a rare personality worthy of its name, that of Lewis Edson Waterman. Its innovative design and quality of performance rank the Waterman Edson Pen as one of the best pens ever made.

1952 was the year of the launch of the legendary “Meisterstück 149” and the beginning of its successful career as the world’s most celebrated writing instrument of all time. The Meisterstück 149 fountain pen soon became the ultimate symbol for writing culture and a style icon for perfect, timeless design. Up to this day, the classic Meisterstück 149 has remained unchanged and is the preferred writing instrument for those who want to express themselves with a single signature.

Omas' only continuous production model, the Arte Italiana collection, was the masterpiece of Omas' founder, Armando Simoni. Despite its many variations throughout history, or perhaps because of them, the "Faccettata", or "faceted pen", is till the very best example of fine Italian craftsmanship and strength.

Fine Handcrafted Writing Instruments from paramountpen.com

A fountain pen that's been produced for almost 44 years has just gotta be exceptional...

Pen of the Year 2008