German engineering with a jewel-like finish: the Diplomat Excellence A2 Fountain Pen in Magma Red CT is built from metal, coated in layers of red lacquer and finished with chrome-plated details.
Key highlights
- Brand: Diplomat (Germany)
- Collection: Excellence A2
- Colour: Magma Red
- Trim: chrome
- Nib: stainless steel: EF, F, M or B
- Filling: cartridge or converter (included)
The Magma Red finish
Magma Red is a deep, glowing red lacquer, like cooling lava, set off by polished chrome trim on the A2 Magma Red FP.
About the Excellence A2
Diplomat has made writing instruments since 1922, and the A2 Magma Red FP belongs to its signature Excellence A2 line: a metal body under multi-layer lacquer, a sprung metal clip and a barrel band engraved 'Diplomat since 1922' and 'made in Germany'.
Writing with the A2 Magma Red FP
The A2 Magma Red FP has a polished stainless steel nib, offered in Extra Fine, Fine, Medium or Broad. The A2 Magma Red FP takes standard international cartridges, and a converter is included for bottled ink.
A satisfying cap
Diplomat's closure system gives the cap of the A2 Magma Red FP a soft sliding click, and the spring-loaded metal clip holds firmly in a pocket or folder. Capped, the A2 Magma Red FP measures 139mm and it posts to 156mm.
Frequently asked questions
Is a converter included with the A2 Magma Red FP?
Yes, the A2 Magma Red FP comes with a converter and also takes standard international cartridges.
Which nibs are available for the A2 Magma Red FP?
The A2 Magma Red FP comes with an Extra Fine, Fine, Medium or Broad stainless steel nib.
Is the A2 Magma Red FP a good gift?
Yes, its metal build and red lacquer make the A2 Magma Red FP a handsome gift for professionals.
Diplomat Excellence A2 Fountain Pen Magma Red CT: specifications
- Brand: Diplomat
- Collection: Excellence A2
- Colour: Magma Red
- Body: lacquered metal (brass)
- Trim: chrome plated
- Nib: stainless steel
- Nib sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
- Filling: international cartridge / converter (included)
- Cap: snap-on, postable
- Length: 139mm capped, 156mm posted
- Weight: 46g (barrel 30g, cap 16g)
- Origin: Germany
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