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The Conklin 1898 Stabilized Wood Matte Purple Fountain Pen is a breathtaking masterpiece that beautifully bridges the gap between natural artistry, historic heritage, and advanced material science. Built upon a classic, comfortable cigar-shaped silhouette, this pen serves as a "loyal everyday companion" for discerning collectors and passionate writers who value an instrument that feels organic yet structurally indestructible.
The signature feature of this exclusive release is its Matte Purple Stabilized Wood construction, meticulously crafted from premium maple burl. Selected for its richly figured grain, swirling “eyes,” and organic tonal variations, raw maple burl is naturally too soft and porous for a daily writing instrument. Conklin solves this through a professional, multi-stage vacuum and pressure stabilization process. By deeply infusing the wood fibers with an acrylic polymer resin at a microscopic level, the material becomes highly resistant to warping, cracking, moisture, and environmental wear while retaining its original tactile warmth. Finished in a stunning Pink-Purple palette with rich violet and pink hues naturally intensified during stabilization, each individually numbered pen is entirely unique.
✨ Signature Features: Natural Artistry Meets Modern Science
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Infused Maple Burl Canvas: Advanced resin-stabilization doubles or triples the wood's density, making it impervious to scuffs, dents, and moisture while preserving the intricate grain.
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Ergonomic Cigar Silhouette: A thoughtfully balanced, gently tapered body profile designed to sit naturally in the hand for tireless, extended writing sessions.
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Heritage Hardware Engravings: Features a classic rocker-clip and an engraved cap ring displaying Conklin’s original ornamental motif as a nod to its 19th-century roots.
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Precision JoWo Stainless Steel Nibs: Outfitted with premium, individually tested JoWo nibs configured to provide flawless ink flow and continuous line consistency.
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Versatile Dual-Filling System: Accommodates standard ink cartridges or the included threaded converter for clean, secure bottled ink filling.
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Strictly Limited Edition: Universally restricted to just 1,898 pieces worldwide per colorway, making it an investment-grade collector’s prize.
🛠️ Technical Specifications
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Brand: Conklin
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Series: 1898 Collection
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Model: Stabilized Wood (Pink-Purple / Matte Purple)
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Product Type: Fountain Pen
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Body Material: Resin-Infused Cured Maple Burl
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Silhouette: Cigar-Shaped
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Nib Material: Premium Stainless Steel (JoWo)
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Nib Size Options: Extra Fine (EF), Fine (F), Medium (M), Broad (B), Stub, Omniflex
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Filling System: Cartridge / Included Threaded Converter
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Exclusivity: Limited to 1,898 pieces worldwide
Why Choose the Conklin 1898 Stabilized Wood Pen?
This pen is the definitive choice for the writing enthusiast who refuses to compromise between the raw beauty of nature and modern technical reliability. It perfectly embodies the "spirit of the craftsman," utilizing cutting-edge polymer science to preserve a delicate piece of earth into a timeless writing tool. Arriving in a luxury gift box with a custom sleeve, it bridges the gap between an archival design artifact and a high-performance workspace workhorse.
"The 1898 Stabilized Wood series is an absolute triumph for wood-pen collectors. Traditional wood pens are notorious for cracking if ink spills on the barrel, but Conklin's vacuum-sealed resin treatment means this matte purple body is completely sealed against moisture. Pro tip: If you love line variation, opt for the Omniflex nib option! Its unique cut-outs allow the tines to spread gently under minimal downward pressure, allowing you to alternate between fine lines and lush, expressive swells that look completely magnificent on premium stationery."
| Brand | Conklin-Pens |
| Can Engrave | No |
| Cap Mechanism | Screw |
| Cap Can Post | Yes |
| Colors | Multicolor |
| Complimentary | Packaged in a Gift Box |
| Design | Stabilized Wood Matte Purple |
| Dimensions | 5.7" L x 0.6" D |
| Filling Mechanism | Cartridge/Converter |
| Grip Material | Resin |
| Has Clip | Yes |
| Length Capped | 5.7" L |
| Length Posted | 6.6" L |
| Material | Resin |
| Nib Color | Steel |
| Nib Material | Stainless Steel |
| Nib Size | EF-F-M-B-ST-OF |
| Refills & Inks | Ink Cartridges Ink Converters Ink Bottles |
| Retractable | No |
| Series | Conklin 1898 |
| Trims | Chrome |
| Type | Fountain |
| Warranty | Guaranteed for quality |







