Platinum 3776 Century Celluloid Fountain Pen - Midnight Ocean
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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.
International Orders:
- 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.
The Platinum 3776 Century Celluloid Fountain Pen - Midnight Ocean brings the celebrated 3776 writing platform to a deep, luminous celluloid finish reminiscent of moonlit swells and shifting currents. Its rich blue tones and subtle translucence create a sense of depth that changes with the light, making each pen visually distinct while remaining elegantly understated.
Craftsmanship & Design
Built from traditional celluloid, the body and cap display the material’s hallmark warmth and chatoyance. The polished surface reveals layered color and patterning unique to every piece, a quality that has made celluloid a favorite of collectors for generations. The familiar 3776 Century silhouette retains its balanced proportions, complemented by crisp cap bands and a classic clip for a refined everyday presence.
Inside the cap, Platinum’s Slip & Seal mechanism helps maintain an air-tight environment, reducing ink evaporation and helping prevent dry-out for up to 24 months between uses. It is a practical innovation that pairs beautifully with the romance of celluloid, ensuring the pen is ready to write when inspiration appears.
Writing Experience
A 14k gold nib anchors the experience with smooth, reliable performance and excellent line consistency. True to Japanese sizing, the extra fine and fine offer precise, quiet control, while medium and broad deliver a rounder, more expressive stroke. The soft fine introduces gentle spring for subtle line variation without sacrificing everyday usability.
The pen fills using Platinum’s proprietary cartridge or an optional converter, offering flexibility for bottled inks or quick cartridge changes. Combined with the light, comfortable balance of the 3776 platform, the Midnight Ocean encourages long drafting sessions, quick notes, and everything in between.
Brand Heritage
Founded in 1919, Platinum is a pillar of Japanese penmaking, known for rigorously engineered nibs and thoughtful innovations. The 3776 series takes its name from the height of Mount Fuji, honoring a legacy of precision and quiet refinement that continues to resonate with writers and collectors around the world.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Platinum 3776 Century Celluloid Fountain Pen - Midnight Ocean
- Nib: 14k gold
- Available nib sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Soft Fine, Medium, Broad
- Body and cap material: Celluloid
- Cap mechanism: Slip & Seal inner cap
- Filling system: Platinum proprietary cartridge or converter
- Country of origin: Japan