Work-a-Day

Quality, ‘Work-a-Day’ Pens

Pens that deliver every day without fail. These are Work-a-Day warriors. Whether it’s a ball pen or a fountain, these pens deliver value, a free flow of ink when requested, and an outlet for your thoughts or important work notes.

Not necessarily fancy, we’re featuring these pens as they’ve been purchased by the thousands by our customers. They’re proven Work-a-Day writers.

Fountain Pens

Monteverde Ritma $45
Value Proposition
Ritma has sold very well with nothing but great reports on it’s performance. An exciting feature is the pen’s sealed magnetic cap. Gently pull and enjoy the striking pop-action sound of the seal opening. The fountain pen is available in Extra Fine, through Broad. Ritma uses standard international cartridges. An ink converter is included.

ink-block Liquid Velvet

After years of searching and testing, Colorado Pen introduces our own private label ink from deep in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Drawing this velvety, specially formulated ink into your favorite fountain pen.

Cross ATX $84
Ultra Sleek. Ultra Modern.
Cross brings modern industrial design trends to the fore with this smart ATX pen. Its dressed in machine-turned, diamond-patterned engravings for an unmistakably contemporary look. Dark blue or titanium gray PVD with polished PVD appointments. Features a precision ground stainless steel nib plated with dark blue PVD in either a fine or medium.

Sheaffer Prelude $84
Prelude to Great Thoughts
Prelude builds on a rich tradition of value oriented pens. Perfect for engraving. You'll appreciate the balance of this fountain pen after hours of note taking or journal entries. A stainless steel nib is available in a fine or medium. A converter is included or choose from ten different colored ink cartridges made just for your fountain pen.

Parker Sonnet $155
Precision Writer
Old-time fountain pens often lagged, which meant thoughts often raced ahead of ink on paper. There are no such concerns today with the precise steel nibs on these basic Sonnet fountain pens. Fine or Medium points offerred. There is a combination here that is sure to meet the most exacting connoisseur. A redesigned clip and center band make these new Sonnets cutting edge.

Ballpoint Pens

Monteverde Ritma $35
Minimalist Marvel
Inspired by the minimalist movement of the 1960’s and 70’s, where clean lines, straightforward designs and beautiful colors were prominent. Using a mixture of steel and aluminum, the Ritma™ ballpoint is perfect for those who prefer a somewhat heavier pen. Ballpoint refill colors and point sizes are endless.

Ballpoint Refills

In most cases, if you twist the top or click the top of your pen, it is a ballpoint and one of these options will fit. 99% of the time the numbers you see on your dry refill identify when the refill was made but not its stock number.

Cross ATX $68
Casual Every Day
Cross brings modern industrial design trends to the fore with this smart ATX pen. Its dressed in machine-turned, diamond-patterned engravings for an unmistakably contemporary look. Dark blue or titanium gray PVD with polished PVD appointments.

ATX rollerballs arrive with Cross’ exclusive Gel ink rollerball formula. It can be converted into a ballpoint pen or a creamy porous felt-tip. Refills sold separately.

Sheaffer Prelude $68
Gift With a Flare
At a loss for the perfect gift? The ever-popular Prelude ballpoint, in new, distinctive finishes, may be your answer. Prelude ballpoints now come in glossy black lacquer or shiny blue lacquer with rose gold trim. Opt for our classic wrapping and card. Your gift-giving worries are over. Oh, do add a few refills, offered in standard ballpoint, liquid or gel ink in up to eight different colors.

Parker Sonnet $99
"One gift no one ever forgets."
Many things in fine writing have changed over the last 100 years, but one constant remains: If you give a Parker, it will be cherished for a lifetime. These twist-top ballpoint pens are available in various color and trim combinations. Add lots of Parker-style refills. The options are endless, as will be the gratitude of any recipient.

Rollerballs

Parker Sonnet $125
A Royal Feeling
These new Sonnet rollerball boasts a jewel-like brilliance and a silky feel. Select a matte black powder-coated Sonnet or opt for shiny lacquer finishes in red, blue or black. All these options hold the revered Parker rollerball refill. Any choice will give you a royal feeling no matter how difficult your write task may be.

Cross ATX $68
Rollerball to Ballpoint or Even Felt Tip
Cross brings modern industrial design trends to the fore with this smart ATX pen. Its dressed in machine-turned, diamond-patterned engravings for an unmistakably contemporary look. Dark blue or titanium gray PVD with polished PVD appointments.

ATX rollerballs arrive with Cross’ exclusive Gel ink rollerball formula. It can be converted into a ballpoint pen or a creamy porous felt-tip. Refills sold separately.

Sheaffer Prelude $74
Sign of Respect
These elegant Prelude rollerballs will catch the eye of all those around. A new finish in glossy black lacquer is trimmed in gunmetal chrome. The blue lacquer model is trimmed with rose gold plating. Fill your rollerball with long-lasting Sheaffer refills and your presentation is complete.

BROWSE BY

Fountain Pens

Ballpoint Pens

Rollerballs

Cross ATX Ballpoint Dark Blue

Cross ATX Ballpoint Titanium Gray

Cross ATX Fountain Pen Dark Blue

Cross ATX Fountain Pen Titanium Gray

Cross ATX Rollerball Dark Blue

Cross ATX Rollerball Titanium Gray

Monteverde Ritma Ballpoint Black

Monteverde Ritma Ballpoint Blue

Monteverde Ritma Ballpoint Purple

Monteverde Ritma Ballpoint Red

Monteverde Ritma Ballpoint Turquoise

Monteverde Ritma Black Fountain Pen

Monteverde Ritma Blue Fountain Pen

Monteverde Ritma Purple Fountain Pen

Monteverde Ritma Red Fountain Pen

Monteverde Ritma Turquoise Fountain Pen

Parker Sonnet Core Ballpoint Black with Gold Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Ballpoint Blue with Chrome Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Ballpoint Red with Gold Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Fountain Pen Black with Gold Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Fountain Pen Blue with Chrome Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Fountain Pen Red with Gold Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Rollerball Black with Gold Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Rollerball Blue and Chrome Trim

Parker Sonnet Core Rollerball Red with Gold Trim

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Ballpoint Black and Gunmetal

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Ballpoint Blue and Rose Gold

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Fountain Pen Black and Gunmetal

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Fountain Pen Blue and Rose Gold

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Rollerball Black and Gunmetal

Sheaffer Prelude Lacquer Rollerball Blue and Rose Gold