Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - Stripes

Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - StripesThe Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen Stripes pairs the brand's iconic retractable nib system with a refined, silver grey striped finish. Precision engraved lines catch the light with quiet clarity, while the push button mechanism makes capless fountain pen writing feel effortless and modern. Craftsmanship & Design The Stripes edition features a durable metal body with a finely machined linear texture that adds both visual rhythm and subtle grip.

The Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - Stripes pairs the brand's iconic retractable nib system with a refined, silver-grey striped finish. Precision-engraved lines catch the light with quiet clarity, while the push-button mechanism makes capless fountain pen writing feel effortless and modern.

Craftsmanship & Design

The Stripes edition features a durable metal body with a finely machined linear texture that adds both visual rhythm and subtle grip. Polished metal appointments frame the clean geometry, and Pilot's signature front-mounted clip ensures a consistent hand position. A full-length internal shutter seals the nib when retracted, protecting against dry-out and ink evaporation during daily carry.

Writing Experience

An 18k gold nib delivers the smooth, balanced feel that has made the Vanishing Point a favorite among enthusiasts and professionals. One-handed actuation brings the nib to paper instantly, then tucks it safely away without a cap. Available nib sizes span extra fine through broad, with a specialty stub option where available, making it easy to tune line width and character to your writing style. The body weight is reassuring without being heavy, promoting steady strokes from quick notes to extended sessions.

Heritage

Introduced as the Capless in 1963, the Vanishing Point helped define modern fountain pen convenience. Pilot continues to build the series in Japan, uniting technical precision with daily reliability and a design language that has stood the test of time.

Technical Specifications

• Nib: Retractable 18k gold; sizes EF, F, M, B; stub option where available
• Filling system: Pilot proprietary cartridge/converter
• Body: Metal with precision-engraved striped texture, silver/grey finish
• Mechanism: Push-button deployment with airtight shutter
• Clip: Front-mounted
• Origin: Made in Japan