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Luxury is one of those elements that just can’t be defined by putting a specific category to it. Ranging from luxury cars, luxury yachts or luxury pens, those with fat bank balances have the freedom of inking deals with these possessions. For the real connoisseurs of art and luxury itself, fine writing instruments have for a long time been quite an attractive acquisition and hence millions of dollars are spent each year in auctions and private sales, when it comes to most expensive pens. Understanding the elegance and sheer brilliance of handcrafted art that these pens bring to the table, we decided to present our readers with some of the most exquisite and expensive pens that will push you to express your feelings via writing.
Though, here at World Most Expensive, anything under the five digit figure would hardly be mentioned in our exclusive lists, yet in the case of most expensive pens we had to make an exception. Even with their significantly lower price tags, the below mentioned luxury pens exuberate such class and panache that we were compelled to include them in the coveted category of ‘most expensive pens’.
Designer: Mont Blanc
Price: $165,000
Designed and developed by Mont Blanc, the sensational Montblanc Boheme Royal Pen is definitely a luxury pen befitting a royalty, thanks to its elegance and style. The Boheme Royal Pen has been encrusted with 1,430 brilliant-cut diamonds, while the barrel of this most expensive pen has been crafted from 18 carat white gold. The Mont Blanc Royal Pen comes with an 18 carat gold nib, while the clip ring boasts of a paramount-cut diamond and the pen carries a signature Mont Blanc star logo fashioned from 19 diamonds. This exquisite pen carries a price tag of $174,000.
Designer: Caran d’Ache
Price: $175,000
Caran d’Ache is a well-known luxur manufacturer of pencils, writing instruments and fine art products based in Switzerland
The Premier luxury stationery manufacturer has come up with this magnificent addition to its high profile list of luxury pens: the Caran d’Ache ‘1010’ Fountain Pen. Considered to be one of the most expensive pens, the 1010 Fountain Pen is crafted in 18 carat gold, while Caran d’Ache has heightened the pen’s persona with the inclusion of diamond and a ruby. The entire designing process took more than a year and the 1010 Fountain Pen even features a skeleton barrel that has been fashioned to be transparent, with the addition of sapphire crystals. Caran d’Ache has introduced this magnificent pen in a limited edition model; where in only 10 pieces were manufactured, each carrying a hefty price tag of $174,000.
Designer: Mont Blanc
Price: $230,410
Comprised of six breathtaking bespoke luxury pens, the Limited Edition Boheme Papillon Pen forms collection of unique uber writing instruments from Mont Blanc. The entire series was inspired from one of nature’s most beautiful creations, Butterfly. Three pens from this collection are fashioned in solid white, yellow and rose gold, while all these three magnificent writing instruments comes with 1,402 Wesselton diamonds amounting to 7.21 carats, along with 37 sparkling sapphires, totaling 0.21 carats. The cap carries an exquisite depiction of a butterfly, while the top of the cap is adorned with the signature Mont Blanc Diamond. The other three gorgeous pens in the Boheme Papillon Pen series are more color oriented and thus the focus has been given primarily on the shades they carry. Furthermore, these three pens come with 840 flawless diamonds, weighing 4.35 carats, as well as 591 sapphires, totaling 3.87 carats. Each of these pen from the Limited Edition Boheme Papillon Pen series carry a price tag of $230,410.
Designer: Mont Blanc
Price: $260,200
Introduced in the honor of Prince Rainier III of Monaco, the Prince Rainier III Limited Edition 81 Pen is yet another superb addition from Mont Blanc to the growing list of luxury pens. Considered in the league of the most expensive pens, Prince Rainer was launched in the year 2007 and carries a one of a kind skeletonized structure. Mont Blanc has adorned this gorgeous writing instrument with 996 diamonds featuring facet cuts along with some 92 rubies and the body of the pen has been crafted from 18 carat white gold. To further accentuate the elegance of the Prince Rainier III pen, Mont Blanc has given the clipring 19 rubies, while the nib is made from 18 carat gold. This gorgeous pen was introduced in a limited edition format; where in only 81 pieces were made for sale, signifying the age of the Prince, at the time of his demise in the year 2005.
Designer: Caran d’Ache
Price: $275,000
Developed in the year 1995, Swiss bespoke writing instruments behemoth, Caran d’Ache unveiled one of the most expensive pens, La Modernista Diamonds Pen at the Paris Pen Show. The exquisite luxury pen has an unparalleled artistic aura that has been created as a tribute to the Spanish architect, Antoni Gaudí. The La Modernista features a gorgeous 18-carat rhodium-coated gold nib, while the pen is covered with a staggering 30 cart worth of 5,072 Wesselton diamonds, along with an astounding 96 rubies that carry a combined weight of 32 carats. The La Modernista Diamonds Pen carries a significant price tag of $275,000. This is one of my most favorite pens I wish to buy when I have enough money saved up.