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Aurora's Optima Auroloide Fountain Pen in Emerald Green brings the brand's iconic silhouette to life in a richly marbled material that catches light with layered depth. The compact, well-balanced form delivers everyday reliability, while the saturated green Auroloide offers a touch of Italian elegance that never feels showy.
Shaped from Aurora's signature Auroloide, the barrel and cap reveal nuanced veining and tonal variation unique to each pen. A wide cap band carries the classic Greek key motif, a hallmark of the Optima line, complemented by polished metal accents that frame the material without overpowering it. A discreet ink window above the grip offers a practical view of remaining ink, and the secure screw-on cap reinforces the pen's purposeful, enduring build.
At the heart of the Optima is a 14k gold nib produced entirely in-house at Aurora's Turin factory. Tuned for control and character, it offers a touch of tactile feedback that many enthusiasts prize for precision and rhythm on the page. The piston-fill mechanism stores ample ink for extended sessions, and Aurora's reserve tank provides an extra margin when the main supply runs low. A simple twist of the piston engages the reserve, giving you time to finish a thought rather than interrupt it.
Since 1919, Aurora has remained one of the rare manufacturers to design, build, and finish its nibs under one roof in Italy. That independence shapes the Optima's personality: a fountain pen rooted in classic proportions, engineered for longevity, and finished with details collectors recognize the moment it is uncapped.
Order Processing Time: Most orders are processed and shipped within 1 business day of receiving the order.
Special Request Items and Custom-Made Products: Certain items, such as special request items or custom-made products, may require additional shipping time. In such cases, please allow up extra time for these items to be shipped.
Pre-Orders: Any items available for pre-order will have the estimated delivery date listed in the product description.
Product Descriptions: We highly recommend reading the product descriptions carefully before making a purchase, especially for items with extended shipping times. Any information regarding extended shipping times or special requirements will be mentioned in the product description.
Drop Shipping: In the event of errors in our on-hand inventory or to expedite delivery, some items may be drop shipped directly from our US distributors. This means that these items will be shipped directly from the distributor's warehouse to your designated shipping address.
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Free Shipping: We offer free shipping for all U.S. orders over $20, including Alaska and Hawaii.
Standard Shipping Fee: For U.S. orders below $20, a flat shipping fee of $5.99 will be applied.
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Shipping Rates: International shipping rates are calculated based on the weight of the package and the destination country.
Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
Please note that shipping times may vary depending on the destination and other factors beyond our control. Customs duties, taxes, and any additional fees associated with international shipments are the responsibility of the customer.
Refunds: A full refund will be issued for returned items.
Condition of Return: To be eligible for a refund, the item must be returned in its original condition, including all original boxes and packaging.
Restocking Fee: For used items or items missing their original packaging, a 20% restocking fee will be applied.
Refund Method: Refunds will be processed using the original form of payment.
Return Shipping: Customers are responsible for the shipping costs associated with the return, unless the return is due to a product defect or an error on our part.
Return Process: To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team with your order details and the reason for return. Once the return is approved, you will receive further instructions on how to proceed.
Refund Processing Time: Please allow up to 7 business days for the refund to be processed after we receive the returned item.
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