J. Herbin Bottled Ink 1670 Rouge Hematite Collection_The Met Every Toledo fountain pen is

Every Toledo fountain pen is a unique piece made in Germany

Each BP/Gel pen barrel is machined from solid stainless steel bars into the shape of an 1850’s handgun barrel used during the civil war and are very heavy like the guns themselves

created in 1860

rhodium-treated

Since 1912

J. Herbin Bottled Ink 1670 Rouge Hematite Collection_The Met Every Toledo fountain pen isTo celebrate the 340th anniversary of the founding of Herbin, we introduced a new color, "Rouge Hematite," especially made for this event. With a dark red color and earthy tone, Rouge Hematite ink is a reminder of the historic color of the Herbin logo and the sealing wax used by members of the royal courts. The sealing wax on the bottle is reminiscent of the Herbin wax used for the "grand cru" wines of France. The design on the box represents the life