Caran d'Ache Limited Edition Yuri Gagarin Gold Fountain Pen

Caran d’Ache proposes luxury pen Limited Edition Yuri Gagarin, the first dedicated to the man who has traveled in space. La maison de haute ecriture Swiss has a deep connection with the rich cultural and historical events that have marked the history of Russia.
In 2006, the 150th anniversary of the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, was made another Limited Edition. Now comes a tribute to Yuri Gagarin, with a writing instrument and one of the highest prestige, in two versions. Version “1961 Memorial” consists of 1961 fountain pens and rollers 1961.
That “Anniversary” sublimates the event 50 years and 50 pens with 50 gold-plated rollers, where the clip is set by a black diamond, which evokes the depths of space and brightness of the stars. Made with the finest materials, pens Yuri Gagarin LE are the embodiment of savoir-faire of Caran d’Ache and a splendid example of High Manufacturing Switzerland.

The matt lacquer, which symbolizes the deep black of space, surrounds the body and the cap, in contrast with the elegant silver finish and rhodium-plated or gold plated. Each writing instrument has carved the famous quote by Gagarin, the message sent by the space of a visionary in the world:

“I went around the earth with the space capsule and I saw how beautiful our planet. My friends, preserve and exalt this beauty rather than destroy it! ”

The image of the astronaut is finely reproduced on the cap of the pen: the master craftsmen of the house were able, from a photograph, to record his portrait directly on the cap. The result, very realistic, it is of high accuracy and gives the picture a “significant effect” as a sculpture.

Each pen is individually numbered and guaranteed by the trademark. These unique writing instruments are presented in a luxurious black lacquer box personalized, on which appears the name of the Limited Edition, written in Russian and English.