12 Most Expensive Pens In The World
Monday, Aug 31, 2020, 8:00 am
In the past, humans used to write using quill pens. A quill pen is made using birds' feathers. People used to dip the quill in the ink and write on parchment. Quills were replaced by ink brushes and dip pens. Fountain pens started to appear from the 10th century. In the 17th century, two inventors John J. Loud and Laszlo Biro invented the modern ballpoint pen, which we all use today. There are mainly four types of pens that exist in the world today. They are ballpoint pen, rollerball pen, fountain pen and marker.
How much does a pen costs? A few dollars, right? Now, how much does a premium pen costs? Check these 12 most expensive pens in the world for an answer! Prepare yourself to see some mind-blowing numbers!
#8 Caran D'Ache 1010 Fountain Pen - $174,000
Made of 18 carat gold, the Caran d'Ache 1010 Fountain Pen has a diamond and a ruby on the outside of the barrel which is mostly transparent, where you can see some sapphires. Only ten of these pens were made, going for $174,000. A fraction of the cost of their Diamonds Limited Edition Fountain Pen, but very elegant and regal.
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