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U.S. Orders:
- Free Shipping: We offer free shipping for all U.S. orders over $20, including Alaska and Hawaii.
- Standard Shipping Fee: For U.S. orders below $20, a flat shipping fee of $5.99 will be applied.
International Orders:
- Shipping Rates: International shipping rates are calculated based on the weight of the package and the destination country.
- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
Pilot brings its celebrated retractable design to a richly figured acrylic in the Vanishing Point SE Fountain Pen in Marble Blue. Luminous ribbons of blue and pearlescent white swirl through the resin body, setting a refined stage for the brand's signature one-handed operation and an 18k gold nib that vanishes safely inside the pen between notes.
Craftsmanship & Design
The SE series pairs the Vanishing Point's precision engineering with a marbled resin that ensures no two pens look exactly alike. Cool-toned rhodium-plated accents frame the material without overpowering it, while the low-profile clip anchors the pen securely in a pocket and establishes a natural grip reference. A push-button mechanism actuates the nib with a clean, satisfying click, and an internal sealing shutter protects the tip from drying and ink transfer when retracted.
Writing Experience
Pilot's 18k gold nib is renowned for consistent starts, smooth feel, and excellent flow control across a range of papers. Available in extra fine through broad as well as a stub option, it offers both daily-writing precision and expressive line variation. The modular nib unit design allows enthusiasts to swap sizes with ease, tailoring the pen to changing projects or preferences. Combined with the Vanishing Point's balanced posture and controlled nib geometry, the result is an effortless, dependable hand.
Brand Heritage
Introduced in 1963 as the Capless, Pilot's retractable fountain pen has been refined over decades into the modern Vanishing Point. The SE iteration builds on that legacy with contemporary materials and finishing, while preserving the core virtues that made the design an icon: reliable sealing, intuitive operation, and a gold nib developed in Japan's longstanding tradition of precision writing instruments.
Technical Specifications
- Nib: 18k gold, rhodium-plated; available in EF, F, M, B, and Stub
- Body: Marble Blue resin with unique marbling on each pen
- Trim: Rhodium-plated metal accents
- Mechanism: Push-button retractable with internal sealing shutter
- Filling system: Uses Pilot proprietary cartridges or a converter (such as the CON-40)
- Clip: Integrated, front-mounted for secure carry and indexed grip
- Origin: Made in Japan
