Miyabigi Series KAGOAMIME
Based on the “Rattan Basket” fountain pen of Platinum Fountain Pens CO.,LTD. (produced around year 1924), it is designed in rectilinear form that was mainstream at the time covering with a bamboo basket knitted hexagonally using thinly shaved bamboo. The size is almost the same as Piccolo size.The end of the cap and barrel, the grip section, and the basket are painted with black lacquer. The parts under the baske are finished with washed vermilion (Arai-shu) lacquer.*”Hexagonal knitting” is the most popular bamboo knitting which the mesh looks like hexagon.
Miyabigi Series KAGOAMIME
Based on the “Rattan Basket” fountain pen of Platinum Fountain Pens CO.,LTD. (produced around year 1924), it is designed in rectilinear form that was mainstream at the time covering with a bamboo basket knitted hexagonally using thinly shaved bamboo. The size is almost the same as Piccolo size.
The end of the cap and barrel, the grip section, and the basket are painted with black lacquer. The parts under the baske are finished with washed vermilion (Arai-shu) lacquer.
*”Hexagonal knitting” is the most popular bamboo knitting which the mesh looks like hexagon.
Weight | 24.0g |
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Length | 130.0mm |
Diameter | 16.0mm |
Material | Ebonite |
Product No. | 22024-CKA-32 |
Miyabigi Series PHERNAMBUCO
It is the same rectilinear form as “Bamboo Basket Mesh” and set the coveres made from Pernambuco. The size is almost the same as Piccolo but 1~2mm thicker because of the covers.The end of the cap and barrel, the grip section are painted with black lacquer.Because Pernambuco is a natural material, each wood grain and color will vary each other. To take advantage of the wood texture, It is only polished. Please be careful not to get ink on it because it is not coated. Also, since Pernambuco was originally used as a raw material for dyes, the color may transfer due to sweat or etc.Pernambuco is a rare material native to Brazil and is used for the bows of stringed instruments. Due to excessive logging in Brazil, it is now protected by CITES and is difficult to obtain.
Miyabigi Series PHERNAMBUCO
It is the same rectilinear form as “Bamboo Basket Mesh” and set the coveres made from Pernambuco. The size is almost the same as Piccolo but 1~2mm thicker because of the covers.
The end of the cap and barrel, the grip section are painted with black lacquer.
Because Pernambuco is a natural material, each wood grain and color will vary each other. To take advantage of the wood texture, It is only polished. Please be careful not to get ink on it because it is not coated. Also, since Pernambuco was originally used as a raw material for dyes, the color may transfer due to sweat or etc.
Pernambuco is a rare material native to Brazil and is used for the bows of stringed instruments. Due to excessive logging in Brazil, it is now protected by CITES and is difficult to obtain.
Weight | 26.0g |
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Length | 130.0mm |
Diameter | 16.0mm |
Material | ABS (Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene Resin) |
Product No. | 22030-CKA-84 |
GOAT SHRINK LEATHER
The fountain pen wrapped with goat shrink leather.It is designed with a low center of gravity and metals are used to its cover and screws. Custimization is available to change the color of clip, pen nib, and metal parts.The goat shirink leather is called “chari leather” in Japan, named after Mr. Charles Henninger who was an American tanner who promoted Western-style leather in Japan around the begining of Meiji era.Crumple goat leather tanned with a plants astringency vertically, horizontally, and diagonally many times, to make deep unevenness on the surface. Because most of the processes needs expertise skill, only skilled craftsmen can manufacture it.“Chari leather” is very rare and beautiful leather unique to Japan, it was used as a material for bags.
GOAT SHRINK LEATHER
The fountain pen wrapped with goat shrink leather.
It is designed with a low center of gravity and metals are used to its cover and screws. Custimization is available to change the color of clip, pen nib, and metal parts.
The goat shirink leather is called “chari leather” in Japan, named after Mr. Charles Henninger who was an American tanner who promoted Western-style leather in Japan around the begining of Meiji era.
Crumple goat leather tanned with a plants astringency vertically, horizontally, and diagonally many times, to make deep unevenness on the surface. Because most of the processes needs expertise skill, only skilled craftsmen can manufacture it.
“Chari leather” is very rare and beautiful leather unique to Japan, it was used as a material for bags.
Weight | 38.0g |
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Length | 150.0mm |
Diameter | 15.4mm |
Material | ABS (Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene Resin) |
Product No. | 22038-WKM-85 |
Writer Piccolo TITANIUM
Writer Piccolo model is made with titanium. It is a single thread screw.It has the inorganic texture and weight that comes from the property of metal.
Writer Piccolo TITANIUM
Writer Piccolo model is made with titanium. It is a single thread screw.
It has the inorganic texture and weight that comes from the property of metal.
Weight | 60.0g |
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Length | 130.0mm |
Diameter | 15.0mm |
Material | Titanium |
Product No. | 22006-WPI-72 |