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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.
The Maiora Alpha K Fountain Pen in Orogrigio brings a refined interplay of silver-grey resin and warm gold-tone accents to a sophisticated everyday writer. Built around a responsive 14k gold nib and the convenience of a cartridge/converter system, it blends Italian artistry with practical, enthusiast-grade performance.
Craftsmanship & Design
Turned from Italian resin, the Orogrigio finish reveals layered swirls and subtle depth that shift with the light, ensuring every pen carries its own character. Sleek lines, a gently tapered profile, and a sculpted clip keep the silhouette clean and purposeful, while a signature cap band anchors the design with quiet presence. Produced in small batches in Naples, the finish underscores Maiora's focus on thoughtful materials and careful hand-finishing.
Writing Experience
The 14k gold nib offers smooth, confident flow with a natural, lively feel on the page. Available in extra fine, fine, medium, broad, and stub options, it accommodates everything from precise note-taking to expressive journaling. A screw-on cap protects the nib between sessions, and the international cartridge/converter format allows easy switching between bottled inks and travel-ready cartridges. The balanced, mid-size form sits comfortably in hand for extended writing.
Heritage
Maiora carries forward the Neapolitan penmaking tradition led by founder Nino Marino and a team with decades of experience. Their approach pairs modern precision with hands-on finishing, yielding writing instruments that feel considered, enduring, and distinctly Italian.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Maiora Alpha K Fountain Pen - Orogrigio
- Nib: 14k gold; EF, F, M, B, Stub
- Filling system: Cartridge/converter (international); converter included
- Body material: Italian resin
- Cap: Screw-cap
- Trim: Gold-tone metal appointments
- Origin: Italy
- Finish: Limited-production Orogrigio silver-grey resin
