Platinum #3776 Century Fountain Pen - Chartres Blue with Gold Trim size 8 x 11 3/4 Since 1953

Since 1953

Inspired by Thomas Jefferson’s portable writing desk

Being constructed over the river

so inside the barrel is seen through in the degree of light creating a mysterious image of a black diamond

The “Chartres blue” has incorporated the image of the blue color of the stained glasses in the Chartres Cathedral in France

Platinum #3776 Century Fountain Pen - Chartres Blue with Gold Trim size 8 x 11 3/4 Since 1953The Chartres blue has incorporated the image of the blue color of the stained glasses in the Chartres Cathedral in France, which are said to be the most beautiful glasses in the world. The Chartres Cathedral is one of the three major cathedrals in France and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. The stained glasses that have a historic value are from the 11th to the 13th centuries and are known worldwide for their beauty.