


- Brass Body The Diplomat Esteem Lapis Blue pen has a cylindrical brass body.
- Stainless Steel Nib The nib is stainless steel, available in fine, medium, and broad.
- Cartridge or Converter The pen takes standard international ink cartridges; a Diplomat plunger converter is also available for bottled ink.
- Five-Year Warranty The Diplomat Esteem carries a five-year manufacturer warranty.
| Body | Brass, cylindrical |
|---|---|
| Nib | Stainless steel |
| Nib sizes | Fine, medium, broad |
| Nib maker | JoWo |
| Filling system | Cartridge / converter |
| Takes | Standard international ink cartridges |
| Barrel diameter | 12 mm |
| Capped length | 135 mm |
| Posted length | 155 mm |
| Uncapped length | 124 mm |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Made in | Germany |
| Warranty | Five years |
- Diplomat Esteem Lapis Blue Fountain Pen
- Standard international ink cartridge
- Case for three writing instruments
- Warranty card
What ink does the Esteem Lapis Blue take, and what comes in the box?
The pen uses standard international ink cartridges. One standard international ink cartridge is included in the box, along with a three-pen case and a warranty card. When the refill runs low, the pen also accepts a Diplomat plunger converter for bottled ink, so you can use Diplomat bottled ink, 30 ml, available from Yafa.
Where is the Esteem made?
The Esteem is made in Germany at Diplomat's production site in Cunewalde, Saxony. Diplomat has produced writing instruments in Germany since 1922. Yafa Brands is the exclusive North American distributor for Diplomat.
What warranty does the Esteem carry?
The Esteem comes with a five-year manufacturer warranty. A warranty card is included in the box with the pen.

