Franklin-Christoph

Model 02 Intrinsic

Fountain Pen

Franklin-Christoph Model 02 Intrinsic

Filling System

Cartridge/Converter/Eyedropper

Condition

Excellent - Mint

Estimated Value

$160 - $190 USD

Era

Modern Production (approx. 2015-present)

Pen Specifications

Pen Type

Fountain Pen

Filling System

Cartridge/Converter/Eyedropper

Body Material

Acrylic Resin

Trim Material

Polished Stainless Steel

Color / Pattern

Royal Purple and Black (Amethyst/Black swirl)

Cap Type

Screw Cap

Clip Design

Art Deco style with four diamond cutouts

Barrel Shape

Tapered with a distinctive step-down to the section

Nib Details

Nib Material

Stainless Steel (JoWo #6)

Nib Size

Medium or Broad (visual estimate)

Nib Type

Standard

Nib Condition

Excellent; well-aligned tines and clean finish

Dimensions

Size / Dimensions

Capped length approx 5.8 inches; Barrel diameter approx 0.55 inches

Weight Estimate

Lightweight; approx 20-22 grams

Heritage & Origin

Era / Period

Modern Production (approx. 2015-present)

Country of Origin

USA

Rarity

Common (catalog variant)

Condition & Value

Overall Condition

Excellent - Mint

Filling System Condition

New/Functional

Estimated Value

$160 - $190 USD

Special Features

Designed to be posted deeply; can be used as an eyedropper without O-ring due to tight threading

Ink Recommendations

Diamine Purple Pazzazz or Waterman Tender Purple

Care Recommendations

Avoid harsh chemicals; clean with lukewarm water and mild soap

Interesting Facts

The Model 02 features a unique 'block' thread design located at the end of the grip section for user comfort

Overall Assessment

A high-quality, American-designed fountain pen known for its ergonomic grip and versatile JoWo nib system.

Identified on July 5, 2026
Franklin-Christoph Model 02 Intrinsic | Fountain Pen Identifier