NEW IN BOX 1990S CROSS SOLO ROYAL BLUE BLACK TRIM FOUNTAIN PEN

For your consideration, we are pleased to offer for sale this striking 1990s Cross Solo Fountain Pen in Royal Blue with black-plated trim—presented in true New Old Stock, Never Inked, Mint Condition. This example comes complete with its original Cross box, literature, and an included ink cartridge.

If you’re looking for an affordable fountain pen that delivers both style and performance, the Cross Solo is one of the best-kept secrets in the vintage market. The rich Royal Blue finish paired with sleek black trim gives this pen a bold, modern look that stands out without trying too hard—clean, confident, and ready for daily use.

Condition is exactly what you hope for: flawless. The cap and barrel are pristine with no chips, cracks, or repairs, and the black-plated trim is sharp and unworn. The clip is crisply stamped “CROSS,” completing the pen’s refined presentation.

Lightweight and perfectly balanced at just 0.61 ounces, the Solo is designed for comfort. At 5 1/2 inches capped and 6 inches posted, it feels natural in hand—ideal for long writing sessions whether you’re journaling, note-taking, or signing documents.

This pen uses a convenient cartridge/converter system. While a converter is not included, it accepts both Cross and standard international converters, giving you flexibility with your ink choices. An ink cartridge is included so you can get started right away.

The gold-plated steel nib delivers a smooth, consistent writing experience with reliable performance. You can choose your preferred writing style with two available nib options: Extra Fine, Fine—making this pen as versatile as it is attractive.

The Cross Solo has developed a loyal following for good reason—it’s dependable, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish. Finding one in brand new, never-inked condition with original packaging at this price point is increasingly rare.

At just $34, this is an easy addition to your collection—or the perfect everyday writer that punches well above its weight.