Retro 51 – Tornado Smithsonian | Roller – Panda SWPT
The Retro 51 Tornado “Panda” rollerball pen from the Smithsonian collection captures the essence of one of nature’s most beloved creatures: the panda. This writing instrument elegantly combines style with a mission to protect endangered species, celebrating the panda as a symbol of peace and conservation.
For over five decades, the Smithsonian’s Conservation Biology Institute and National Zoo have worked tirelessly to care for and study pandas, fostering international collaboration between the U.S. and China to save this species from extinction.
The pen’s textured barrel features detailed panda images, evoking the animal’s delicate beauty. Accented with antiqued silver and the Smithsonian sun logo on the cap, it’s a refined collector’s piece.
In Asian culture, the panda symbolizes harmony and peace, making this pen a tribute to natural beauty and conservation efforts. The “Smithsonian Panda” rollerball is more than just a writing tool—it’s a celebration of life and hope, a commitment to preserving our planet’s wonders.
Specifications:
– brand: Retro 51
– type: Roller
– color: Green
– body material: Stainless Steel / Blue Lacquer
– open type: Knurl Twist-Top
– refill: RollerÂ
– trim color: Chrome Trim
– length overall : 122 mm – 5 in.
– grip diameter: 11 mm – 0.43 in.
– weight (overall): 28 grams – 1oz.