Looking for some excitement in your fountain pen writing? The Japanese-made Sailor 1911 features a superb, flexible nib designed by Mr. Nagahara, the revered master nibmaker at Sailor. Its a classic design in high-quality resin with gold-plated trim and clip in a Large or Medium barrel size. Both The Large has a 21K gold nib; the Medium 1911 nib is 14K gold. You will be hard-pressed to find nibs this smooth and responsive! In addition to regular writing nibs, Sailor offers the unique Music nib. Originally created for composers, the Music nib is like an italic point with smooth edges up and down strokes are thick, while the side strokes are thinner. Its perfect to improve the look of your everyday cursive writing. Both the Sailor 1911 Medium and Large are available in black or the transparent demonstrator model a great way to keep tabs on your ink level!The 1911 Medium is also available in blue, red or yellow. Cartridge/converter fill.