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Inspired by Renewal, Crafted for Expression

The Pilot Custom 743 Fountain Pen - Verdigris Green is a striking US-exclusive writing instrument that captures the essence of renewal, creativity, and timeless Japanese craftsmanship. Inspired by the rich verdigris hue found in naturally aged copper, this sophisticated fountain pen blends deep green tones with refined gold accents to create a writing instrument that feels both contemporary and enduring.

Crafted in Japan by Pilot, the Custom 743 Verdigris Green is designed for discerning fountain pen enthusiasts who appreciate exceptional nib performance, elegant design, and everyday usability. At the heart of the pen lies the renowned #15 size 14-karat gold nib, celebrated for its smooth ink flow, responsive feel, and expressive writing character.

Balanced beautifully in hand and engineered for long writing sessions, the Pilot Custom 743 Verdigris Green offers the versatility of cartridge or CON-70 converter filling while maintaining the refined sophistication collectors expect from the prestigious Custom Collection. Elegant, collectible, and deeply rewarding to write with, this exclusive edition stands as a true modern classic.

Features

• Body Material: Premium verdigris green resin
• Color Finish: Deep translucent green inspired by aged copper patina
• Trim Details: Elegant gold-plated accents and a clip
• Nib Material: #15 size 14KT gold nib
• Available Nib Sizes: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad, Double Broad, Falcon
• Nib Characteristics: Smooth, expressive, and responsive writing feel
• Filling System: Cartridge/Converter filling mechanism
• Converter Compatibility: Pilot CON-70 high-capacity converter compatible
• Writing Experience: Consistent ink flow with balanced everyday comfort
• Origin: Japan
• Edition: US Exclusive release
• Packaging: Premium Pilot presentation gift box

Why Choose This Pen?
The Pilot Custom 743 Fountain Pen - Verdigris Green combines collectible exclusivity with exceptional writing performance, making it highly desirable among fountain pen enthusiasts and daily writers alike.

Its rich verdigris green finish immediately distinguishes it within the Custom Collection. Symbolizing renewal and rebirth, the elegant green resin offers a sophisticated alternative to traditional black fountain pens while maintaining the timeless restraint that defines Japanese design.

The #15 size 14KT gold nib is the true centerpiece of the Custom 743 experience. Smooth, refined, and highly responsive, the nib glides effortlessly across the page while offering enough softness to create expressive line character without sacrificing control. Writers can further personalize their experience through a range of nib options, including the beloved Falcon nib for a more dynamic writing feel.

Practicality is equally important. The compatibility with the Pilot CON-70 converter provides generous ink capacity ideal for journaling, correspondence, note-taking, and professional use. Combined with its comfortable body size and balanced construction, the pen becomes a dependable companion for long writing sessions.

For collectors, the US-exclusive Verdigris Green finish adds rarity and visual distinction to an already celebrated fountain pen model, ensuring lasting appeal within any serious collection.

Craftsmanship & Color Inspiration
The Pilot Custom Collection reflects a philosophy centered on writing excellence, precision engineering, and understated sophistication.

The Verdigris Green edition draws inspiration from the natural patina formed over time on copper and bronze surfaces, a symbol historically associated with transformation, resilience, and artistic beauty. The result is a rich, organic green tone that shifts subtly under changing light, giving the pen remarkable visual depth and elegance.

Each Pilot Custom 743 Fountain Pen - Verdigris Green is meticulously crafted in Japan, showcasing Pilot’s enduring commitment to fountain pen innovation and world-class writing performance.