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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 Platinum 3776 Century Celluloid Fountain Pen in Calico pairs the warmth and depth of traditional Japanese celluloid with Platinum’s renowned everyday reliability. The Calico pattern ripples with variegated flecks that catch the light from different angles, giving each pen its own quiet individuality. Built on the trusted 3776 Century platform, it balances artisanal materiality with a clean, purposeful silhouette made for regular use.
Craftsmanship & Design
Turned from genuine celluloid rods and hand-polished to a deep gloss, the Calico finish offers a nuanced, tortoiseshell-like interplay of tones that feels both classic and contemporary. Gold-finished trim complements the material’s warmth without overwhelming its natural movement. The screw-cap houses Platinum’s Slip & Seal mechanism, engineered to help prevent nib dry-out during downtime, so the pen is ready when inspiration returns. Lightweight yet substantial in hand, the 3776 Century provides an easy, balanced hold for extended writing.
Writing Experience
A 14k gold nib anchors the experience with controlled softness and dependable flow. Offered in Extra Fine, Fine, Soft Fine, Medium, and Broad, the range spans crisp precision to fuller, more expressive strokes; the Soft Fine adds a gentle spring that brings character to notes and journaling without compromising control. The proprietary cartridge or converter system supports both quick cartridge changes and the nuance of bottled inks, while the feed and cap engineering work together for clean starts and consistent performance.
Brand Heritage
Founded in Japan in 1919, Platinum has shaped modern fountain pen culture with precise manufacturing and thoughtful engineering. The 3776 name pays homage to the height of Mount Fuji, reflecting the brand’s pursuit of peak everyday usability. The Century evolution added Slip & Seal technology, further refining a platform celebrated by enthusiasts for its reliability, value, and superb gold nibs. In celluloid, that proven design takes on an artisanal dimension prized by collectors.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Platinum 3776 Century Celluloid Fountain Pen – Calico
- Material: Celluloid cap and barrel; gold-finished metal trim
- Nib: 14k gold; sizes EF, F, SF, M, B
- Filling system: Platinum cartridge or converter
- Cap: Screw-cap with Slip & Seal mechanism
- Origin: Japan
