Today we tackle prestigious collectibles that only ultra-wealthy enjoy in – the 6 Most Expensive Pens in the World. When billionaires put their signatures on the multi-million contracts, they do it with prestigious pens, getting the attention and showcasing pure style and extravaganza. When somebody pulls out a diamond plated pen, or a pen from rare and ultra-expensive materials, you know you’re in the wealthy company. The usage of pens is fading today as the digital communication technologies allow us to put our signature digitally, or pay without touching. Nevertheless, the golden engraved pen surely won’t leave you aloof.
The wealthy businessmen who wear this kind of pens are showing the prestige: pens from this list can cost a huge fortune. Those are people who drive ultra-expensive cars, live in mansions, whose children go to some of the most expensive boarding schools; in one phrase – ultra-rich people.
Today, we list the 6 most expensive pens in the world that are rare, unique, and available only to a handful of people. Their owners will remain secret.
6. Caran d’Ache Gothica Pen
Celebrating Gothic art and architecture, made of rhodium plated silver and decorated with characteristically Gothic elements, the Gothica Pen shines with exclusive light. Diamonds cut in a shape of a rose to decorate Gothic windows on this pen look astonishing; 892 of them were used to create the prestigious pen. Chinese pen lovers first had the opportunity to see this work of art on an exhibition in 2006, and it still belongs to the most expensive pens in the world. The price for this pen is $406,453. Around 1000 pens are made for this limited collection by silversmiths of Caran d’Ache.
5. Mont Blanc Mystery Masterpiece – Limited Edition
The Mystery Masterpiece showcase premium quality and exclusivity with some of the most unique designs on the planet. White gold decorated with emeralds, sapphires, rubies, and unbelievable 840 diamonds are a sight to see; the pen dazzles with thousand colors. The creation of this pen was a fruit of the collaboration of two well-established brands, Montblanc watchmakers and Van Cleef & Arpels jewelers. There are three different versions of this writing instrument, each crafted by the customer’s taste. The design and process of crafting was reinvented with this pen, and it is now patented by companies, called “Mystery Setting”. The price for this remarkable piece of art is $730,000.
4. Heaven Gold Pen
The Heaven Gold Pen is #3 on our list of the most expensive pens in the world. This unique and brilliant work of art is created by renowned and well-established international designer Anita Tan. This pen is definitely something else: 161 Tsavorite brilliants cover the pink gold pen. The worth of the stones solo is around $500,000; they are two million years old. Designed by woman, this is the ultimate women’s pen for a modern millionaire to demonstrate style and uniqueness. Beautiful piece of art comes with a price – around 1 million dollars.
3. 1010 Diamonds Limited Edition Fountain Pen
Another supreme pen from the Caran d’Ache crafters on our list, the Fountain Pen. Associated both with fine watchmaking and jewelry, this exquisite instruments are a part of Swiss heritage, passed from generation to generation. 1010 Diamonds pen is the result of the expertise of finest jewelry makers, goldsmiths and master crafters from Caran d’Ache. Unique designed and gem inscribed piece is made from white gold, and it has 850 diamonds placed on the body. The extreme level of precision required for making this incredible pen defend its insane price: a round sum of $1,000,000.
2. The Aurora Diamante
By the claims of the manufacturer Aurora Pens, the Italian crafters who are specialized in luxury writing instruments, the Aurora Diamante is the only pen in the world with more than 30 carats. De Beers white diamonds put on this pen are exclusive, and very old. There are two versions of the pen, solid platinum and white gold one. As for the rarity and value of this pen, manufacturer claims there is only one Aurora Diamante produced a year. This pen is set to be the most expensive pen in the history with the price of $1,47 million. And it almost won the #1 on our list.
1. Tibaldi Fulgor Nocturnus
The winner of our list of most expensive pens in the world emerged with big impact. This amazing writing instrument from Italian crafters, Tibaldi, was sold for jaw-dropping $8,000,000. The sale happened in Shanghai on the private auction, and the price went ridiculously up because of the pen’s uniqueness; there is only one Fulgor Nocturnus pen in the world. The proud owner can definitely brag about it. The pen was decorated with amazing 2,197 gems: 123 fine rubies at the top, 16 on the pen’s button, 945 black diamonds on the cap and 1,113 more on the body. The black diamonds are famous around the world by their worth, which can go several times more than all other colored gemstones in the world. The ultimate winner of our list of 6 most expensive pens in the world is simply out of this world.