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Description
Deep purple, polished chrome and a twist of design: the Faber-Castell Ambition Italic Fountain Pen in Midnight Mauve is part of the special edition celebrating 20 years of the Ambition collection.
Key highlights
- Edition: Ambition Italic, 20th anniversary special edition
- Colour: Midnight Mauve, a deep dusky purple
- Barrel: matte precious resin with twisted texture
- Trim: polished chrome, spring-loaded clip
- Nib: stainless steel, EF, F, M or B
- Filling: cartridge (one included); converter sold separately
- Size: about 139mm closed, 158mm posted
Twenty years of a modern icon
The Ambition is one of Faber-Castell's most recognisable designs. Its anniversary Italic edition gives the barrel a subtle twisted texture that adds movement and grip, while keeping the clean lines that made the Ambition famous.
A rich, dusky purple
Midnight Mauve is deep and sophisticated, with bright chrome trim that lifts the colour. It is an elegant choice for writers who want a pen with personality.
Writing comfort
- Stainless steel nib in four widths
- Snap cap that posts securely
- Balanced resin and metal construction
Frequently asked questions
What does 'Italic' refer to?
The twisted texture of the barrel, inspired by slanted italic handwriting, not the nib.
What is in the box?
The pen and one ink cartridge; a converter is available separately.
Is there a matching ballpoint?
Yes, the Ambition Italic ballpoint is also available in Midnight Mauve.
Faber-Castell Ambition Italic Fountain Pen Midnight Mauve: specifications
- Brand: Faber-Castell (Germany, founded 1761)
- Collection: Ambition Italic, 20th anniversary special edition
- Barrel: matte precious resin with a twisted texture
- Colour: Midnight Mauve
- Trim: polished chrome
- Nib: stainless steel, EF / F / M / B
- Filling: cartridge (included); converter optional
- Cap: snap-on, postable
- Length: about 139mm closed, 158mm posted
- Diameter: about 11mm
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Technical Specification
Title
Faber-Castell Ambition Fountain Pen - Midnight Mauve CT
Brand
Faber-Castell
Collection
Ambition
Product Origin
Germany
Product Type
Fountain Pen
Nib Material
Steel
Nib Size
Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad
Trim
Chrome Trim
Colour
Purple
Cap & Barrel
Resin & Metal
Cap Mechanism How to remove the cap of the pen when its closed.
Snap-cap
Ink Filling Mechanism
Cartridge (included) / Convertor (not included)
Diameter
11mm
Postable Can the cap be put on the back of the pen to make it longer.
Yes
Length When Closed
139mm
Length When Posted
158mm
Weight of Cap
13g
Weight of Barrel
22g
Total Weight The total weight of the pen including the cap and barrel. The pen is not filled with ink when measuring this.
35g
Warranty
As per International warranty guidelines provided by Faber-Castell Germany
Packaging
Original brand packaging with International warranty card
Customer Reviews
FAQ’s
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We do accept returns and refunds. Here are a few things to keep in mind:
- Product has to be in an unused condition with all its tags, warranty certificates and user manuals (if any) in tact.
- Return request is raised within 3 days of receipt of product.
- Consumables like inks, refills and paper products cannot be returned or exchanged.
- For more information on returns and (or) refunds, check out our return / refund policy.
When are orders shipped?
Every order creates an adrenaline rush in our team so any order received before 1PM will usually be shipped on the same day itself. However, due to unforeseen circumstances if we are not able to get your ready, rest assured we will ship it the next day. For more information on shipping, check out our shipping policy section.
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