This fountain pen is the best pen I have ever used!  Of all the fountain pens on the market, Cross has outdone themselves on this one!  It writes smoothly, doesn't glop up, feels good in your hand.  It was well worth the money and ink refills are easy to get here at Amazon .<a data-hook="product-link-linked" class="a-link-normal" href="/Cross-Century-II-Lustrous-Chrome-Fountain-Pen-with-Stainless-Steel-Nib-Medium-3509-MS/dp/B000EWLSG4/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_rvw_txt?ie=UTF8">Cross Century II Lustrous Chrome Fountain Pen with Stainless Steel Nib - Medium (3509-MS)</a>