A pen can be a truly basic writing implement costing less than a dollar, or it can be a work of art costing hundreds or even thousands of dollars. We decided to explore the most expensive pens for sale on
Splurge $100-$200
What could be nicer than a custom-made pen? Made in Texas, this pen by Bendecidos makes use of local mesquite wood to create a work of art as much as a writing implement.
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Heirloom $300-$400
A fine pen is definitely something that could be handed down through the family. Here are a few contenders!
The Léman Grand Bleu pen has an alluring finish that could celebrate the singing of any important contract or the completion of that novel.
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Montblanc is one of the famous names in quality pens, and this Starwalker Midnight Black Ballpoint Pen is representative of that quality, featuring a barrel made from black precious resin and a touch of platinum-plating.
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Pen-tastic $1,000 or more
Anyone can appreciate a pen that is unique and well-made, such as this pen by Ancora. According to the pen-maker, just 88 units are crafted each year.
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