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Caran d'Ache Silver Plated Rhodium Coated Ecridor Type 55 Fountain Pen
Caran d'Ache Silver Plated Rhodium Coated Ecridor Type 55 Fountain Pen
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The pen features a hexagonal brass body with silver plating and a durable rhodium coating for a sleek, reflective finish
Its guilloché design is inspired by the 1967 Mustang's air intakes or “gills”, creating contrasting matte and glossy surfaces that enhance light reflection
The name "Type 55" refers to the embedded motif—a subtle pair of “5”s evocative of automotive design and heritage
Equipped with a rhodium-coated steel nib
Functionality includes both a piston ink pump and compatibility with Caran d’Ache Chromatics ink cartridges
Dimensions: Closed length of approximately 136.5 mm, uncapped around 120 mm, and posted around 170 mm. Diameter roughly 10 mm. Weight: ~34 g
Closure: Click-in cap design.
Packaging: Comes in a standard case.
Finish: Swiss-made with a lifetime international guarantee
The Ecridor Type 55 Fountain Pen stands out as a visually striking, exquisitely crafted instrument with its automotive-inspired engraving, lustrous rhodium finish, and dependable Swiss mechanics. Whether you're drawn to its design or tactile feel, it's a luxury pen engineered for both aesthetics and functionality.
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