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The Diplomat Cobra Fountain Pen - Burgundy Red Guilloche combines deep matte burgundy with dark ruthenium-tone trim and a pronounced scale pattern inspired by the cobra. The finish shifts from wine red to dark garnet as the light changes, while the engraved body adds tactile depth and control.
A Cobra-Inspired Surface
The deeply cut guilloche pattern recalls overlapping reptile scales rather than a conventional geometric grid. Its texture follows the body from cap to barrel, creating a design that is visually continuous and physically distinct in the hand.
Burgundy Red gives the Cobra a warmer, more expressive character than the all-black version. The dark trim reinforces the deepest tones in the lacquer, while beveled finials add a precise modern edge.
Magnetic Cap and Balanced Construction
The magnetic cap provides quick access and closes with a secure, satisfying action. It may be posted for writers who prefer a longer instrument, though the metal body is carefully balanced for use either posted or unposted.
Writing Experience
A #6 stainless steel nib is offered in Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, and Broad. Its controlled flow and reliable construction make the pen suitable for everyday notes, correspondence, and longer writing sessions.
The cartridge-converter filling system accepts standard international cartridges and includes a converter for bottled ink. This practical mechanism allows the writer to choose from a wide range of colors without relying on proprietary cartridges.
Collector Perspective
The Burgundy Red Cobra stands out because the matte color and deep scale engraving work together. Rather than relying on a bright metallic finish, the pen develops richness through shadow, texture, and the contrast between burgundy lacquer and dark trim.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Fountain Pen
- Collection: Diplomat Cobra
- Finish: Burgundy Red Guilloche
- Body Material: Metal
- Surface Treatment: Deep cobra-scale guilloche engraving
- Trim: Dark PVD / ruthenium-tone
- Nib Material: Stainless steel
- Nib Sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
- Filling System: Cartridge Converter
- Cap: Magnetic and postable
- Approximate Length: 5.6 inches
- Approximate Diameter: 0.6 inches
- Primary Color: Red
- Country of Origin: Germany
