The MET’ Rollerball Pens – Retro 51

R1 099,00 R1 699,00Price range: R1 099,00 through R1 699,00

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Retro 51’s MET Rollerball Pen collection brings the world of iconic art and design into your daily writing. Inspired by the treasures of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, each pen combines exquisite craftsmanship with striking visual storytelling.

The Iznik Garden edition showcases intricate floral patterns inspired by Ottoman ceramic art, offering vibrant colours and timeless elegance. Van Gogh Wheat Fields & Cypresses captures the bold brushstrokes and rich hues of one of history’s most beloved painters, bringing a piece of the Dutch master’s landscape into your hands. The Rhinelander Pitcher design celebrates classical still life artistry, while the Metropolitan Geometric edition features sleek, contemporary patterns that reflect modern architectural sensibilities.

Each pen features Retro 51’s smooth capless rollerball mechanism, ensuring effortless writing, and a balanced, durable barrel that feels comfortable in the hand. Every pen comes packaged in a branded tube that doubles as a display stand, making them perfect for collectors or as a thoughtful gift.

Product features:

  • Made in Taiwan.
  • Capless rollerball pen for smooth, consistent writing.
  • Durable barrel adorned with artwork inspired by The MET collections.
  • Comfortable, balanced design ideal for daily use.
  • Packaged in a gift-ready tube that doubles as a display stand.
  • Available options: Iznik Garden; Van Gogh Wheat Fields & Cypresses; Rhinelander Pitcher; Metropolitan Geometric.

 

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Description

Retro 1951 has turned the humble pen into a design statement, proving that everyday writing can be anything but ordinary. Founded in Dallas, Texas, the brand was born from the idea that “Life is too short to carry an ugly pen,” and it’s a motto they live by with every collection they create.

Blending vintage-inspired aesthetics with contemporary craftsmanship, Retro 1951 pens are instantly recognisable for their bold graphics, playful personality, and high-quality construction. Each pen feels as good as it looks, with a reassuring weight, smooth ink flow, and just the right balance between form and function. Whether it’s the iconic Tornado rollerball or one of their limited-edition collaborations, every Retro 51 pen captures a sense of nostalgia and style that sets it apart.

Each pen arrives in a beautifully designed Retro graphic tube that’s more than just packaging, it doubles as a pen stand or travel case, keeping your favourite writing instrument ready for action.

For anyone who values individuality, quality, and a touch of wit in their stationery, Retro 1951 is a celebration of writing as an art form, and a reminder that good design never goes out of style.

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Weight N/A
Option

Iznik Garden, Van Gogh Wheat Fields & Cypresses, Rhinelander Pitcher, Geometric

Ink Colour

Black

Nib Size

Medium (M)