Red and gold has always been a colour of celebration, and the Leonardo Pura No.8 Steel Nib Fountain Pen in Frosted Red GT brings that festive warmth to a modern Italian design. It's an oversized piston filler with a frosted red body and gold plated trim that looks rich, bold and joyful.
A statement pen
The Pura is one of Leonardo's larger pens, and in red and gold it truly stands out. It's a wonderful choice for signing important documents, writing wedding cards or simply adding a splash of colour to your daily journaling.
Key features
Nib: a large No.8 steel nib in Fine, Medium or Broad.
Filling: built-in piston, so you fill straight from the bottle.
Size: 156mm closed and 172mm posted, with a wide 16.8mm grip.
Weight: 30g in total (10g cap, 20g barrel).
Cap: screw cap, which can be posted.
Who it's for
Writers with larger hands, fountain pen lovers who enjoy using bottled inks, and anyone searching for a memorable Italian fountain pen gift for a milestone like a promotion, wedding or retirement.
Ink pairing
Try a deep red, burgundy or rich brown ink to echo the pen's warm colour scheme, or a classic blue-black for contrast.
Pura Frosted Red GT: specifications
- Brand: Leonardo Officina Italiana, Italy
- Model: Pura
- Colour: frosted red
- Body: resin
- Trim: gold plated
- Nib: No.8 steel; Fine, Medium or Broad
- Filling system: piston filler
- Cap: screw-cap, postable
- Length: 156mm closed, 172mm posted
- Diameter: 16.8mm
- Weight: 30g (cap 10g, barrel 20g)
- Origin: Italy
- Warranty: as per Leonardo Italy international warranty guidelines
Buying at Makoba
Since 2009, Makoba has helped writers across India find pens they love, with over 12,000 premium pens delivered. This Leonardo comes to you genuine, boxed and with its international warranty card. We dispatch most orders placed before 1 PM on the same day, and our team is on WhatsApp for any question about nibs, inks or care.
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Cap & Barrel
Cap Mechanism How to remove the cap of the pen when its closed.
Ink Capacity - Converter
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Postable Can the cap be put on the back of the pen to make it longer.
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Total Weight The total weight of the pen including the cap and barrel. The pen is not filled with ink when measuring this.
Warranty
Packaging
Wondering what is our return / refund policy?
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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Wondering the importance of pens in today's digital age?
Your great idea is just waiting to be put on paper. Put that piece of writing instrument into motion and see its magic.
- No digital form will give you as close a satisfaction that you get from writing.
- There's a reason why journaling, note-taking and writing down ideas is no more an outdated activity.