King of the Night Estie
Esterbrook's King of the Night Estie captures the spirit of 1950s horror pop art. Crafted from deep red alumilite with gold and ivory shimmer, this limited-edition pen comes encased in a leatherette case inspired by vampire garb. Its glow-in-the-dark packaging, vintage-themed stationery, and Jowo German gold-plated nib make it a must-have for collectors and horror fans alike.
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King of the Night Estie
The Inspiration Behind King of the Night
The King of the Night pen by Esterbrook is inspired by the haunting allure of Dracula and the eerie drama of vintage Hollywood horror. With a nod to the evocative pop art of 1950s B-movies, this pen captures the thrilling, cinematic flair that defined a golden age of horror. It’s a piece that transports collectors and enthusiasts into the shadows of gothic mansions, forgotten attics, and fog-laden nights—a tribute to the unforgettable style and mystique of classic horror cinema.
What's Included?
A Cape-Shaped Sleeve
The King of the Night pen’s leatherette sleeve is crafted to evoke the iconic attire of classic vampires, adding a touch of cinematic flair to the writing experience. With details reminiscent of vintage horror costumes, it immerses collectors in the timeless mystique of Hollywood’s golden age of horror.
Themed Stationery
The King of the Night pen set includes caution tape washi tape that playfully nods to the thrilling suspense of horror films, perfect for adding an edgy touch to your stationery. Accompanied by vintage-inspired antiqued notecards, this collection captures the essence of classic cinema, inviting you to write with a flair that celebrates the genre’s enduring legacy.
Expertly Designed
Barbara Calzolari is the visionary designer behind our King of the Night pen. Her background with renowned brands informs her approach to design, and we were lucky to include her in this project. As a master calligrapher herself, Barbara deeply understands the passion of fountain pen enthusiasts, and has brought that love into this project.
Quick Features
Cushion Closure Inner Cap
The cushion closure inner cap keeps the ink wet and ensures your pen is ready to write anytime, reducing dry-out and promoting smooth ink flow.
High-Quality Materials
Each pen is crafted with premium materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and a luxurious feel.
Interchangeable Nib System
The interchangeable nib system allows for easy customization, enabling users to switch between different nib sizes and types with ease.
What Refills does my Esterbrook take?
Fountain pens use a standard international cartridge or converter. For ballpoints and rollerballs, please use a Schmidt-style refill
What Is Esterbrook's Return Policy?
If you are not happy with your product, please email info@esterbrookpens.com with your order number to begin the return process
The Nib
The Esterbrook Estie features a German-manufactured nib by Jowo, known for its reliability and smooth performance. Each nib is carefully inspected by hand and marked with our logo and size indication for easy identification.
One of the great features of the Estie is its interchangeable nib system. The nib is threaded, which means you can easily switch it out for a different size point. You might use an extra fine nib for detailed writing one day and a broad nib for bolder strokes the next. This flexibility makes it a great choice for both new and experienced fountain pen users.
For those with more experience, we also offer custom grinds for a unique writing experience. Learn more about our nib options in the complete nib guide.
High-Quality Versatile Nibs
Esterbrook offers a wide array of high-quality nibs designed to suit every writing style, from smooth cursive to intricate calligraphy. Made from premium materials, these nibs are engineered for durability and precision, providing an unparalleled writing experience.
Why do people love Esterbrook?
Esterbrook is beloved for its blend of classic craftsmanship and modern functionality, offering a writing experience that's both luxurious and reliable. With a rich heritage spanning over a century, Esterbrook pens are meticulously crafted, providing smooth performance for writers, artists, and professionals alike. Fans appreciate the brand’s diverse range of vibrant colors and styles, allowing users to express their individuality. Esterbrook's commitment to quality and innovation ensures each pen is an expression of art and personality, making it a cherished choice for pen enthusiasts worldwide.
Custom Nibs
Premium Craftsmanship
Heritage
Community Favorite
Enthusiast Review: Mareike
“My first Esterbrook pen was the honeycomb, and it is still my favourite of all my fountain pens. I fell in love with its gorgeous color, and it writes so smoothly and never dries out.”
Cultural Importance
Since 1858, Esterbrook has symbolized American ingenuity, inspiring generations with its fine writing instruments. Esteemed figures like JFK and Charles Schulz used Esterbrook pens. Today, we blend heritage with innovation, creating pens that inspire and uphold our legacy. Join us.
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