The Platinum Preppy fountain pen is a great fountain pen at a great price. This is a fantastic starter fountain pen, or great for lending to a friend. A lovely example of Japanese pen design with a smart colored polycarbonate barrel corresponding to the color of the ink. This pen features a translucent black body, a clear cap, black trim, and a stainless steel nib. Hi-tech feed system ensures reliable ink flow. The Preppy accepts proprietary Platinum ink cartridges (one black cartridge is included) or a Platinum converter (sold separately) to fill with bottled ink.
Fine nib writes a 0.3mm line
Stainless steel nib
Uses Platinum Cartridge refills
Can also use standard international cartridges when fitted with the Platinum International Adaptor (available separately)
Founded in 1919, Platinum Pen Co. is a renowned Japanese writing instrument manufacturer known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. With over a century of expertise, Platinum has built a reputation for producing reliable fountain pens and exceptional inks that balance traditional techniques with modern engineering. From precision-made nibs to industry-leading pigment inks like Carbon Black, Platinum’s products are trusted by writers, artists, and stationery lovers around the world. Designed and manufactured in Japan, every Platinum piece reflects a commitment to longevity, performance, and the joy of writing.
