Sir Arthur C Doyle LE8 Fountain Pen
| Release Information | |
|---|---|
| Collection | Writer's Edition |
| Year | 2021 |
| Price | $182,000 (April 2025) |
| Product Identification | |
| Medium Nib | MB127637 |
Mike's Status : Want it!
Product Features
| Cap | The cap ring is decorated with his signature, 'A Study in Scarlet' logo, and the publication date of 'The Captain of the Pole Star': January, 1883. |
| Cap Top | The cap top ring is decorated with 'CAME OF AGE AT 80° NORTH LATITUDE' - words written by him in his diaries when he was 21 years old and halfway through his voyage. The emblem is in diamond pavé surrounded in Au750 solid white gold. |
| Clip | The clip features a movable a magnifying glass and his initials found on the stained glass windows in Undershaw. A single sapphire adorns the clip. |
| Overall Design | The overall design with the 3D icebergs and blue lacquer is inspired by the icy waters of the Artic. A. C. Doyle spent 6 months as a physician on a sailing ship. This creation is made of Au750 solid white gold and translucent lacquer. |
| Cone | The cone is decorated with the engraving 'September 11th. - Lat 81°N.; long. 2°.' from the story of 'The Captain and the Pole Star', telling of enormous ice fields. |
| Nib | The 8Au750 solid white gold nib is decorated with his face and a ship's mast from 'The Captain of the Pole Star". |
| Limitation | The 8 is known as lucky number. In addition it reflects the regular pattern written in the nib atelier with every nib before it is released. |
Main SKU: 127637