Friday is Fountain Pen Day at Scottsdale Pen

Friday, November 2, 2012 is Fountain Pen Day. There is even a Facebook page for Fountain Pen Day!
The general idea is to promote the awareness of fountain pens and to encourage the ongoing use of fountain pens.

In honor of Fountain Pen Day, Scottsdale Pen will offer 20% off msrp on any fountain pen purchase on Friday. There is no minimum purchase required, but the discount only applies to fountain pens.

Acme Dracula Arrives at Scottsdale Pen

Just in time for that spooky time of year, the Acme Studio has released the limited edition Dracula fountain pen and rollerball set in honor of the 100th anniversary of the death of Bram Stoker. Only 999 pieces will be available worldwide.

The Acme Studio Dracula arrives in an elaborate package resembling an over-sized book. When you open the cover of the book you are greeted with the theme from Bach's Toccata and Fugue as you view Dracula's black coffin. Inside the coffin you will find what you seek.

A bottle of blood, oops, sorry, red ink is included. You're going to love this pen!

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/acme-studio-dracula-limited-edition-fountain-p-3560.html

Card Card Now at Scottsdale Pen

From Friday, October 19, 2012 through Sunday, October 28, 2012, the Care Card will be honored at over 600 Valley retailers and reward you with 20% savings. Each Card Card costs $50.00, the proceeds of which go 100% towards UMOM New Day Centers. UMOM is the largest homeless shelter for families in Arizona. Each year UMOM provides safe shelter, housing, and supportive services for over 6000 homeless children and adults.

This is the 13th Annual Care Card Event sponsored by The Board of Visitors. Since 1908 it has been their mission to serve the healthcare needs of women, children and the elderly. Over the past 12 years, Card Card has raised more than $1.5 million for our community. Your generous participation makes this possible.

Our store has the modest goal of selling five Care Cards this year. Will you please be one of the five?

Porsche Design Tec Flex Black at Scottsdale Pen

The very first Porsche Design writing tool collection gets an update with a new look. In classy and modern black this color version completes the Tec Flex series. Each extraordinary barrel is made of fine woven stainless steel threads which are finished with a special scratch-resistant PVD-coating, as are all of the fittings.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/porsche-design-pens-c-302.html

Delta Hippocratica Doctor's Pens at Scottsdale Pen

Coming very soon, the Delta Hippocratica Doctor's Fountain Pen and Ballpoint Pen.

The Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by physicians, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals swearing to practice medicine ethically and honestly. It is widely believed to have been written by Hippocrates often regarded as the father of western medicine.

The Delta Hippocratica Doctor's Fountain Pen will feature Delta's all new, patented "Fusion" nib, constructed using the combination of 18K gold and stainless steel. Patents are not rewarded easily, so this is very much an innovation in the world of fountain pen nibs and allows ink to flow even more smoothly for your writing pleasure.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/delta-pens-hippocratica-c-50_567.html

William Henry Studio Wood Ballpoints at Scottsdale Pen

The William Henry Studio, operating out of Oregon, has just released a new series of ballpoints crafted from exotic woods. These fabulous creations follow through on the William Henry philosophy of creating the finest pieces they can imagine built to last a lifetime and beyond.

The first pieces in this new series of ballpoint pens are created from Curly Koa, Macassar Ebony, and Spalted Tamarind. We now also have Cocobolo and Box Elder.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/william-henry-knivespens-william-henry-studio-pens-c-193_484.html

Parker Ingenuity Dragon at Scottsdale Pen

Building on the momentum of the hugely successful Ingenuity, brought out by Parker last Fall, they have not only expanded upon the offerings in the line but have just introduced the Dragon. This is a limited production item, a one-time offering to honor the 2012 Chinese Year of the Dragon.

The Dragon is presented in both the standard size and the slim model, the former trimmed in gold, the latter in silver. Either way, you're going to enjoy using the 5th Technology refills, widely acclaimed for their smooth response, dark line, and quick drying time.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/parker-pens-ingenuity-dragon-c-36_563.html

Visconti Van Gogh Self Portrait at Scottsdale Pen

The hugely popular Visconti Van Gogh series gets a new color this fall with the addition of the Self Portrait colleciton. Swirls of navy blue, red, and white envelop the turquoise barrel revealing a final resin that even Van Gogh would have been proud of.

The Visconti Van Gogh Self Portrait series is based upon Vincent Van Gogh's Self Portrait, which was painted in 1889. It is available in fountain pen, rollerball, eco-roller, and ballpoint.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/visconti-pens-gogh-2011-c-38_492.html

Montblanc Starwalker Red Gold Resin Ballpoint at Scottsdale Pen

Montblanc recently released the Starwalker in precious black resin highlighted by red gold plated trim. This popular and contemporary series reaches a new high with this rich look. The grip section swells just so to make this a comfortable pen for all-day writing, while the signature Montblanc snowcap is suspended in the clear bubble of the end cap.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/visconti-pens-gogh-2011-c-38_492.html

Faber-Castell Guilloche Cisele at Scottsdale Pen

The already popular Faber-Castell Guilloche collection has a new edition with the Cisele, featuring a matte finish anthracite grey precious resin body with a herringbone pattern. All trim is rhodium plated making for a stunning combination in contrast.

The Faber-Castell Guilloche Cisele collection is available in fountain pen, rollerball, ballpoint, and mechanical pencil.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/fabercastell-pens-guilloche-c-241_299.html

Cross Click Now at Scottsdale Pen

Let your ideas flow smoothly the Cross Click slim gel ink retractable pen - the latest edition to the Classic Century collection that modernizes this iconic silhouette and adds new writing functionality.

The Cross Click is the first ever click mechanism Cross pen and is featured in popular colors and finishes with blackened fittings. Limited lifetime guarantee.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/cross-pens-click-c-89_564.html

Lamy 2000 Brushed Stainless at Scottsdale Pen

The Lamy 2000 is a classic design in the pen industry dating to the mid-1960's. The series has achieved worldwide acclaim for it's minimalist design with superb form and function.

So, how do you make a classic better?

Well, you retain all of the original features but create a new body to house them. Instead of fiberglass reinforced nylon, use brushed stainless steel. Now you have a pen that writes and fills the same way, but rather than being super lightweight, you have a pen with heft.

The Lamy 2000 Brushed Stainless Steel Collection is a modern masterpiece, built to endure and perform for a lifetime.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/lamy-pens-2000-c-139_227.html

Parker 5th Technology Expansion at Scottsdale Pen

Parker introduced their innovative 5th Technology one year ago with the launch of the Ingenuity.  Having received worldwide acclaim for this new writing experience, Parker has expanded the number of offerings in their line that accept 5th Technology refills. This broadens the price points from a low of $80 for an IM Premium with the 5th Tech, up to a current high of $210 for a Sonnet with the same.

Previously, the Ingenuity ranged in price from $160 to $190. With the addition of the IM Premium, the Urban Premium, and the Sonnet all outfitted to accept 5th Technology refills, even more individuals can enjoy this writing phenomenon.

Here are some helpful links so that you can learn more and track down the 5th Technology pen that best suits your needs and your budget:

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/parker-pens-premium-c-36_398.html

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/parker-pens-ingenuity-c-36_500.html

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/parker-pens-urban-premium-c-36_562.html

Cross Tech 3+ at Scottsdale Pen

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/cross-pens-tech3-c-89_234.html


The Cross Tech3+ gives you three writing options plus a stylus in one clever multi-tasker. With a smooth twist, switch from black ballpoint to red ballpoint to pencil.

The Cross Tech3+'s black fine-point ball-point pen is perfect for everyday writing- taking notes, writing checks, or signing your name. Need to edit something, just turn this multi-purpose pen to its red-fine point ball-point pen. And when the moments calls for precision, Tech3's 0.5mm pencil does the trick. A double-sided eraser hides beneath the screw-off end cap, which houses the stylus, suitable for use on all touch screen devices. Optional non-stylus end cap included.

Limited lifetime guarantee. 5 3/8" closed.

http://www.scottsdalepen.com/cross-pens-tech3-c-89_234.html