Fountain pens are pioneers and leaders in the history of writing instruments. They provide writing comfort, durability, long lasting, and look prestigious. Another extremely important fact about Fountain pens is that they are available in both extremes; they are very cheap and they are very expensive. You can buy a fountain pen for a price as low as $2 and you can also buy a fountain pen for $10,000. So, this extravagant range of fountain pens makes it very simple for everyone! Here are some previews of pens which would cost you up to $500.
To begin with, you have the Varsity series from Pilot, where a fountain pen will cost you $2. You have a number of pens in that series and they cost around $2-$4.
The Parker Sonnet series starts from $30 and goes up to $100. The Parker Sonnet made of black matte is very famous for general writing and it’s reputed. Most of the pens from this series will cost you under $50.
The Carene fountain pen from Waterman is cigar shaped and fitted with black beads in an exotic look. It costs around $150.
The Voyager pens from Visconti will cost you around $250. The Kaleido Voyager comes with an 18-K gold two tone nib and will cost you $275
The Parker 51 edition is the most famous pen in the history of fountain pens. It started the unique feature of quick dry ink which reduced a lot of hassle when using fountain pens. It comes with a 18-K gold nib and exotic looking colors and costs around $350.
The Visconti Opera Club comes with different colors and types and they will cost you around $400.
The Cartier Trinity Composite pen is one of the best looking pens in this category of under $500 and it provides incredible writing comfort. It costs you around $450.
All the details about the above mentioned pens and their companies are given in detail in their respective pages. So, you can check out those pages for extra information.