Introducing the Franklin-Christoph Select Series Model 40.... a long cap style, with extremely durable acrylic, 18K solid gold rhodium plated nibs, and rhodium plated spring loaded clips. Light weight and perfectly balanced for comfortable writing. The ballpoint contains a parker style refill and is capped like the fountain pen, but with a shorter barrel. Also, for the first time, we are offering a version without a clip for $25 less.

♦ Made in USA (w/German nib for FPs)
♦ $225  direct price for FP - $165 for BP.
♦ $200 direct price for FP w/o clip - $140 for BP.
♦ More about our direct pricing
♦ Fountain Pen Dimensions: 5.65" capped length / 6.18" posted length / .62" cap diameter
Cap alone is 3.4" / exposed part of barrel when capped is 2.25"
♦ Ballpoint Dimensions: 5.14" capped length / 5.86" posted length / .62" cap diameter
Cap alone is 3.4" / exposed part of the barrel when capped is 1.76"
♦ 18K Nibs available in fine, medium, and broad - or in specialty nibs, Extra-Fine, .9mm Med. Italic, 1.1mm Broad Italic, or 1.1mm STUB. For more about our specialty nibs, visit here: Specialty Nib Info Page
♦ Lifetime Warranty.  ♦ Gift Box included.
♦ Free worldwide shipping. US Priority Mail, and FedEx International
♦ Read a short story featuring the Model 40 here.... "Intellectual Property."

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Model 40 "Panther"  -  Fountain Pen 18K Nib (with Clip)

Select Nib:

18K Extra-Fine 18K Fine 18K Medium 18K Broad 18K Med. Italic [.9mm] 18K Broad Italic [1.1mm] 18K STUB [1.1mm]

Select Color:

Classic Black Creme'

  $225.00

Model 40 "Panther" -  Fountain Pen 18K Nib (No Clip)

Select Nib:

18K Extra-Fine 18K Fine 18K Medium 18K Broad 18K Med. Italic [.9mm] 18K Broad Italic [1.1mm] 18K STUB [1.1mm]

Select Color:

Classic Black Creme'

  $200.00

Model 40 "Panther"  Capped Ballpoint (with Clip)

(note: the Creme' ballpoints are equipped with black grip sections)

Model 40 "Panther  Capped Ballpoint (No Clip)

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