Aurora – 88 Demonstrator Nera (LTD)
Standing as the base model of Aurora – the 88 was first introduced in the 1950′ and ever since it delighted Aurora aficionados being a iconic elegant design. It is the first fountain pen that got showcased at the Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan – Italy.
The 88 silhouette features a vintage cigar shape, tapered and both ends are rounded. Equipped with a smooth gliding piston filling mechanism that offers the user a drop of ink in case of need, this is an unique feature of Aurora only.
Aurora 88 Nera Demonstrator is sporting a in house made 18k Gold – Ruthenium plated to match the black Ruthenium trims of the fountain pen. The nib of the 88 comes friction fitted together with the ebonite feeder in a detachable housing – ideal for washing ink from the fountain pen.
Aurora 88 Nera Demonstrator fountain pen is part of a numbered – limited edition of 1888 pieces, available in stock at Pen Venture.
Specifications:
– brand:Â Aurora
– type: Fountain Pen
– color: Demonstrator & Black
– body material:Â Clear Resin
– cap type: Screw-cap
– filling mechanism: Aurora Piston Filling Mechanism
– nib material: 18k Gold
– nib size: Fine
– nib color:Â Ruthenium
– postable: Yes (not recommended)
– trim: Ruthenium Plated
– length overall (closed): 137 mm.
– length overall (posted): 157 mm.
– body length: 105 mm.
– cap length: 64 mm.
– body diameter: 15 mm.
– cap diameter (without clip): 16 mm.
– weight (overall): 27 grams.
– body weight: 19 grams.
– cap weight: 8 grams.Â
