Kaweco
Kaweco Skyline Sport pocket fountain pen
A pocket fountain pen from Nuremberg: 10.5 cm closed, full size once the cap is posted.
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Our verdict
84 / 100A fountain pen that fits a pocket changes how often it gets used, and the Kaweco story (since 1883, assembled by hand in Nuremberg) gives it a gift-worthy backstory.
Frequently asked questions
How long is it?
10.5 cm closed, about 13 cm with the cap posted.
Where is it made?
Hand-assembled and inspected in Nuremberg, Germany.
What nib does this version have?
An extra fine steel nib.
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The CTG score out of 100 is the weighted average of five criteria rated for every product: proven reliability (36%), perceived value (18%), bond and memory (18%), originality (14%) and novelty (14%). Each criterion has its own published scale, identical for every product: it rates generously, because every product in our selection is already good. The score does not depend on the guide. 60 to 69: average gift. 70 to 77: good pick. 78 to 85: safe bet. 86 to 89: favorite. 90 and above: the perfect gift, a label reserved for excellent products that customers like, one winner per occasion. In a guide, the score for the recipient combines this score with the place in the ranking. The budget is an indicative range: the exact price is shown by the store at checkout. Read our full selection method →