The World's Most Expensive Pen

mostexpensivepenSold in the exclusive Harrods store in London, UK, the “La Modernista Diamonds” pen went for a cool $265,000. Designed by the Swiss company Caran d’Ache, and created in memory of the modernist architect Antonio Gaudi, the solid silver pen boasts an 18-carat Rhodium-coated gold nib and is set with a total of 5,072 Wesselton diamonds weighing in at 20-carats, as well as and 96 rubies totalling 32-carats.

The pen was hand made by master jeweller Robert Perron and took six months to complete.

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  • 2 Comments / Add Your Response?

    1. Rose says:

      Pretty pen, but not for 265,000. LOL

    2. [...] akurat jest ciut, ciut droższy, kosztuje 265 tysięcy dolarów. Jest to na pewno jeden, jeśli nie najdroższy długopis na świecie. Zaprojektowała je firma Caran d’Ache ze Szwajcarii dla uczczenia wielkiego architekta Antonio [...]

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