{"product_id":"sailor-1911-large-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021","title":"Sailor 1911 Large Fountain Pen – Pen of the Year 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSailor 1911 Large Fountain Pen – Pen of the Year 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21K Gold Nib\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecially engraved center ring marked \"2021\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSailor nib enamel pin included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth American Exclusive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLimited production in 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill Mechanism: Cartridge\/Converter (Sailor proprietary) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/sailor-1911-large-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/sailor-1911-large-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021\"\u003e1911 Large \u003c\/a\u003eand \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/sailor-1911-standard-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/sailor-1911-standard-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021\"\u003e1911 Standard \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/sailor\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/sailor\"\u003eMore Sailor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease Date: February 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is the first 2021 Sailor pen affected by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/blogs\/yoseka-stationery-new-arrival-updates\/sailor-1911-fountain-pens-pen-of-the-year-2021\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/blogs\/yoseka-stationery-new-arrival-updates\/sailor-1911-fountain-pens-pen-of-the-year-2021\"\u003e2021 price update\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eComes with a converter and a cartridge\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSailor was founded in 1911. The founder Kyugoro Sakata was given a fountain pen by a friend returning from the UK after studying at the Royal Navy. He was inspired and determined to start making fountain pens in Japan. Sailor became the first fountain pen company in Japan, and earned many more firsts in Japan -- first ballpoint pen in 1948, first ink cartridge in 1954 and first brush pen in 1972, etc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the 1970's, Sailor made a popular beginner fountain pen, \"Candy,\" that sold more than 15 million within a few years. However, the number of the fountain pen users were declining as ballpoint pens became more mainstream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eIn 1981, Sailor decided to go in the opposite direction from their \"Candy\" pen and began focusing on producing a higher standard series, which is the 1911 series we see today. Their focus on making a higher standard provides a great foundation for their later series of pens. Today, Sailor makes one of the most diverse lines of nibs, some of which are designed for specific writing purposes such as writing musical notes to one that is best for character writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1911 offers a great balance and a smooth writing experience. The pen writes with a slight but satisfying feedback and it fits perfectly in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLengths:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapped: 13.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePen only: 10.6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosted: 12cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap: 1.6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrel: 1.16cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection: 0.9-1cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeights: 24.5g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1717\/0621\/products\/imagejpg_9dd30350-80c7-45fa-a54f-b57f56be2e60_large.jpg?v=1555684099\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1717\/0621\/products\/imagejpg_9dd30350-80c7-45fa-a54f-b57f56be2e60_large.jpg?v=1555684099\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sailor","offers":[{"title":"Extra Fine","offer_id":38117212881072,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-132\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine","offer_id":38117212913840,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-232\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium Fine","offer_id":38117212946608,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-332\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":38117212979376,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-432\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Broad","offer_id":38117213012144,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-532\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Zoom","offer_id":38117213044912,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-732\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Music","offer_id":38117213077680,"sku":".GP\/11-8641-932\/discontinued","price":392.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1717\/0621\/products\/DSC_0857.jpg?v=1612805191","url":"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/sailor-1911-large-fountain-pen-pen-of-the-year-2021","provider":"Yoseka Stationery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}