{"product_id":"david-oscarson-spirit-of-st-louis-fountain-pen-ruby","title":"David Oscarson Spirit of St Louis Fountain Pen - Ruby","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe David Oscarson Spirit of St Louis Fountain Pen in Ruby captures the daring spirit of early aviation in an instrument of rare refinement. Rich translucent ruby enamel reveals fluid guilloche patterns across a foundation of solid sterling silver, creating luminous depth that shifts with the light. Conceived as a tribute to the 1927 transatlantic flight of the Spirit of St. Louis, this limited edition balances historical homage with David Oscarson's hallmark artistry in enamel and precious metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the core is a fully sterling silver body and cap, engine-turned with precise guilloche that is then layered with vitreous hard enamel. The ruby enamel is repeatedly fired in the kiln and hand-polished to a perfectly level surface, allowing the engraved geometry beneath to glow with a jewel-like radiance. Crisp silver accents frame the composition with understated elegance, while the pen's proportions and tactile presence underscore its status as a handcrafted object built to endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWriting Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn 18k gold nib provides a smooth, responsive line with natural softness and reliable ink delivery. Paired with a cartridge\/converter filling system, it accommodates a wide array of fountain pen inks while maintaining the dependable practicality that daily writers and collectors expect. Balanced weight from the sterling silver construction offers a deliberate, confident feel in hand without sacrificing comfort during extended sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeritage \u0026amp; Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 2000, David Oscarson has pursued traditional guilloche and hot enamel techniques at the highest level, producing small-batch limited editions that have become sought-after among collectors. The Spirit of St Louis series honors a singular achievement in aviation history through materials and methods that require patience, precision, and an artisan's eye. Each pen reflects a commitment to craft that elevates the everyday act of writing into a quietly remarkable ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNib: 18k solid gold; available in Fine, Medium, or Broad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling system: cartridge\/converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody and cap: solid sterling silver with guilloche engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: translucent ruby vitreous hard enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim: sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition series by David Oscarson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Ruby with silver accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"David Oscarson","offers":[{"title":"Fine","offer_id":50983819215123,"sku":"DO-SSL-R-F","price":7900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":50983819247891,"sku":"DO-SSL-R-M","price":7900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Broad","offer_id":50983819280659,"sku":"DO-SSL-R-B","price":7900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2083\/6627\/files\/David-Oscarson-Spirit-of-St-Louis-Fountain-Pen-Ruby.jpg?v=1745072713","url":"https:\/\/www.truphaeinc.mom\/products\/david-oscarson-spirit-of-st-louis-fountain-pen-ruby","provider":"Truphae","version":"1.0","type":"link"}