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U.S. Orders:
- 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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- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
The Pilot Vanishing Point LS fountain pen in Blue refines the iconic retractable concept with quiet confidence. Its deep blue lacquered metal body and dark trim frame a mechanism engineered for seamless one-handed use, offering a discreet, almost silent operation and the satisfying precision that has defined the Vanishing Point line for decades.
Craftsmanship & Design
The LS evolution builds on Pilot’s celebrated retractable architecture with a dual-action system that combines push-button convenience with a smooth twist motion for quiet retraction. A precision-sealed internal door protects the nib when not in use, helping minimize dry-out without the need for a cap. The front-mounted clip remains a signature of the series, guiding consistent hand placement and keeping the nib oriented as you write. Finished in a rich blue lacquer over a solid metal barrel, the pen balances substance with an elegant, modern profile.
Writing Experience
An 18k gold nib delivers the expressive, dependable glide that enthusiasts expect from the Vanishing Point family. Available in extra fine, fine, medium, broad, and stub options, it handles everything from tight annotation to characterful signatures with notable control. The retractable design makes starting and pausing effortless, while the sealed mechanism supports consistent ink flow between notes, meetings, and commutes.
Brand Heritage
Since 1918, Pilot has shaped modern fountain pen design from its home in Japan. The Vanishing Point, introduced in 1963 under the Capless name, reimagined daily fountain pen use with an innovative retractable system. The Vanishing Point LS continues that lineage, uniting Japanese engineering discipline with a refined tactile experience crafted for frequent writers and devoted enthusiasts alike.
Technical Specifications
- Retractable 18k gold nib
- Dual-action mechanism: push-button deployment with quiet twist retraction
- Filling system: cartridge or converter (Pilot proprietary)
- Body: lacquered metal in Blue with dark trim
- Clip: fixed, front-mounted
- Made in Japan
- Nib sizes: EF, F, M, B, Stub
