Since being introduced in 1981, the Sailor 1911 has proven to be one of the most popular fountain pen models. Commemorating the introduction of this pen is a the 1911 30th Anniversary Pen. Just one thousand pieces of this special briarwood limited edition pen are released worldwide.

Briarwood is taken from the root of the white heath tree grown in the Mediterranean coastal regions of Europe. It is called the jewel of wood because of the beauty of the unique spiral grain. The wood is bright and shiny, is very hard, and has very high heat resistance and durability, making it ideal for hand held objects like pipes and pens.

The diameter of this cartridge-converter pen is 18mm, the length 143 mm, and the weight is 30.4 grams.