The Cross Apogee embodies the apex of great design; a grand writing instrument that pen aficionados and dedicated Cross owners will covet. At first look, the Apogee seems clean and simple. After further inspection, one notices a strong tie to the traditional, refined, and romantic look. Each pen is hand polished and protected by multiple coats of water clear lacquer. Then it is topped off with an 18 karat solid gold nib.

• Center weighted and balanced for effortless writing
• Spring-loaded clip
• Cap-over-barrel design
• Lifetime mechanical guarantee
• Deluxe gift box
• Bewitching, highly polished black European lacquer finish
• Satin-finished center band and polished, chrome-plated appointments
• Rhodium-plated solid 18-karat white gold nib
• Click-off cap
• Specially formulated ink flows flawlessly and dries quickly
• Includes 2 Black Fountain Pen Cartridges (#8921) that are as neat and easy-to-use as a ballpoint or a rollerball refill
• Optional converter available (#8756) to fill pen from bottled