Pelikan M400 Tortoise White Fountain Pen

The Pelikan Souverän M400 Tortoiseshell-White is a distinguished fountain pen that combines classic design with exceptional craftsmanship. Its unique aesthetic and reliable performance make it a favorite among fountain pen enthusiasts.

Design & Build

Barrel: Crafted from cellulose acetate with Pelikan's Tortoiseshell-White pattern, complemented by a white cap and gold-plated trim.

Nib: Equipped with a 14k bi-color gold nib featuring rhodium trim, available in sizes EF, F, M, and B.

Filling Mechanism: Utilizes a piston-filling system, requiring bottled ink.

Dimensions: Approximately 127 mm (5 inches) capped and 148 mm (5.8 inches) posted.

Weight: Lightweight at around 14 grams, suitable for extended writing sessions

Writing Experience
The M400 is renowned for its smooth writing experience. The nib provides consistent ink flow, and while it doesn't offer significant flex, it delivers subtle line variation with added pressure. The pen's balance and lightweight design make it comfortable for daily use.