The Conklin® 1898 Spectra Fusion Collection represents a masterful blend of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge materials science—where the beauty of nature meets modern engineering.
Limited to 1,898 pieces per color, each Spectra Fusion pen is presented in a luxury Conklin gift box with a custom sleeve, underscoring its exclusivity and collectability.
At the heart of this collection lies stabilized wood, a specially treated wood infused with epoxy to significantly enhance its durability, aesthetic appeal, and workability. Through a meticulous process involving drying, vacuum pressure infusion, and curing, the stabilizing agent deeply penetrates the wood fibers, filling pores and voids. Once hardened, the epoxy transforms the wood into a medium that resists warping, cracking, and moisture, while showcasing a smooth, polished finish. This process not only preserves the natural grain and color but also elevates them, making stabilized wood ideal for applications requiring both beauty and strength—such as luxury pen making.
Each Spectra Fusion pen begins with professionally stabilized maple burl, chosen for its intricate grain patterns and unique character. The stabilization process results in a wood that is hard, dense, and resistant to environmental stresses. On its own, this stabilized burl would already be suitable for precision work and detailed carving, capable of holding fine edges and showcasing vibrant hues.
- Material: Hybrid stabilized maple burl wood fused with hand-poured epoxy resin
- Wood Treatment: Vacuum-pressure stabilized with epoxy for enhanced durability and moisture resistance
- Resin Process: Vacuum-degassed epoxy for a seamless, bubble-free bond and high structural integrity
- Construction: Hybrid wood/resin body combining natural wood grain with translucent epoxy accents
- Classic cigar profile
- Engraved cap ring and signature Conklin crescent-shaped clip
- Available Finishes: Blue Fusion, White Fusion
- Limited to 1,898 pieces per color
- Fountain Pen Nibs (Stainless Steel): Extra Fine, Fine, Medium,
