GRAF VON FABER-CASTELL Guilloche Chevron Fountain Pen (18K nib & converter)

Architectural engraving to add rhythm to your writing

The Guilloche Chevron is a more structured expression of the Guilloche line, with a repeated chevron engraving that creates a strong visual look. It retains the same 18k gold nib writing system and cartridge/converter filling setup, but leans more modern and geometric in its overall design language.

Why you'll love it 

• Chevron engraving creates strong light movement and visual depth
• Precision engraved barrel with high tactile feedback
• 18k gold nib delivers smooth, controlled writing performance
• Slim, balanced profile suited for long writing sessions
• More structured and modern than classic Guilloche variants

How it makes you feel

This pen feels engineered and intentional. The chevron pattern introduces a sense of direction and rhythm. In the hand, it feels precise, like a refined drafting instrument for your ideas.

Who's it for

• Professionals who prefer clean geometric design language
• Fountain pen users who want understated luxury
• Writers who value controlled and consistent nib performance
• Collectors looking for a distinct Guilloche variation

Who's it not for

• Users who prefer warm or ornate finishes
• Those wanting heavy or oversized pens
• Writers seeking flex or expressive line variation
• Buyers prioritising high ink capacity systems

Ink pairing suggestions

• Blue-black or graphite grey for a clean, structured look
• Deep green or burgundy for understated variation
• Cool teal or desaturated blue to complement the geometric feel

Practical tips

• Use the included converter for bottled ink flexibility
• Flush before first fill to stabilise ink flow
• Pair with smooth paper for best nib performance
• Store capped to maintain consistent writing behaviour

FAQs

What makes the Chevron pattern different?
It uses angled, directional engraving lines that create a more structured visual effect compared to softer Guilloche patterns.

Is the nib different from other Guilloche pens?
No, it uses the same 18k gold nib system across the range.

Is it heavy?
No, it is a lightweight, resin pen designed for comfort.

Does it support bottled ink?
Yes, via the included cartridge/converter system.

Is it suitable for daily use?
Yes, it is designed for consistent everyday writing.

What's included

• Graf Guilloche Chevron Fountain Pen
• Graf converter
• Presentation gift box
• Free nib tuning from LarryPOST
• Option for text engraving

Complete the set

• Guilloche Chevron rollerball pen
• Guilloche Chevron ballpoint pen
• Graf von Faber-Castell bottled inks, water resistant

Specs

• Brand: Graf von Faber-Castell
• Brand series: Guilloche Chevron (146600)
• EAN: 4005401466000
• Origin: Germany
• Nib: 18k gold, rhodium plated
• Nib sizes: EF, F, M, B, OM, OB
• Filling system: Cartridge/converter
• Material: Guilloched precious resin barrel
• Trim: Rhodium plated metal accents
• Length: approx. 131mm
• Weight: approx. 29g
• Comparable size: Pelikan M400 (posted)

A precise, geometric interpretation of this stylish range.