Graf von Faber-Castell Classic Fountain Pen - Grenadilla Wood

Graf von Faber-Castell Classic Fountain Pen - Grenadilla WoodThe Graf von Faber Castell Classic Fountain Pen in Grenadilla brings the brands wood expertise to a refined writing instrument with enduring character. Its deep, naturally variegated barrel in grenadilla (African blackwood) pairs with cool, platinum plated metal to create a quiet, confident presence at the desk or in the hand. Craftsmanship & Design Selected for its density and fine grain, the grenadilla barrel is sealed and polished to reveal subtle

The Graf von Faber-Castell Classic Fountain Pen in Grenadilla brings the brand’s wood expertise to a refined writing instrument with enduring character. Its deep, naturally variegated barrel in grenadilla (African blackwood) pairs with cool, platinum-plated metal to create a quiet, confident presence at the desk or in the hand.

Craftsmanship & Design

Selected for its density and fine grain, the grenadilla barrel is sealed and polished to reveal subtle tonal shifts that make every pen distinctly its own. Platinum-plated metal components provide a precise counterpoint to the warm wood, with crisp tolerances and a clean, architectural silhouette. The spring-mounted clip slides smoothly into a pocket, while the threaded cap closes with reassuring security for daily use.

Writing Experience

An 18k gold nib, rhodium-plated for durability and a bright finish, delivers a poised, consistent line with controlled ink flow across standard widths from extra fine to broad. The pen’s balanced weight distribution and gently contoured grip encourage relaxed, unhurried writing, whether drafting correspondence or keeping a daily journal. A cartridge/converter filling system offers the convenience of international cartridges and the freedom to choose from a wide range of bottled inks.

Brand Heritage

Founded in 1761, Faber-Castell has shaped the culture of writing for more than two and a half centuries. The Graf von Faber-Castell collection draws on that legacy, combining German manufacturing with carefully chosen materials and a design language that favors longevity over trend. The Classic fountain pen series is a hallmark of this approach, uniting precision metalwork with responsibly sourced wood in a form that feels timeless and assured.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Graf von Faber-Castell Classic Fountain Pen – Grenadilla
• Nib: 18k gold, rhodium-plated; widths: EF, F, M, B
• Filling system: Cartridge/converter (international compatibility)
• Barrel material: Grenadilla (African blackwood), sealed and polished
• Cap and trim: Platinum-plated metal; threaded cap with spring-mounted clip
• Country of manufacture: Germany