Retro 1951 - Tornado Vintage Metalsmith - Patchwork Rollerball
VRR-2539
The Retro 51 Tornado Vintage Metalsmith Rollerball Pen in Patchwork is a vibrant celebration of color, creativity, and craftsmanship. Wrap yourself in color and creativity with Patchwork, this design in the Tornado™ Vintage Metalsmith collection. Inspired by the timeless art of quilting, this rollerball is a tribute to the beauty that emerges when individual pieces come together to form something truly special, a perfect blend of artistry and comfort.
Each vibrant square is thoughtfully arranged, echoing the familiar patterns of beloved handmade quilts that Grandma makes. From soft pastels to bold pops of color, Patchwork captures the spirit of stitched fabrics and the warmth of the stories sewn into every block, treasures designed to be passed down for generations. Complete with a matte finish and satin silver accents, this pen feels as cozy as it looks, inviting you to slow down, piece together your thoughts, and write something stitched with love.
Part of Retro51’s 2025 Fall Collection, Patchwork invites you to step into a cozy, quiet space. The kind where time slows down, a gentle breeze drifts through an open window, and your favorite chair awaits beside a warm cup of comfort. Crafted for collectors, quilters, readers, and writers alike, this pen celebrates the passions that bring us peace and tranquility. Though a catalog item and not a limited edition, the Patchwork Tornado embodies Retro51’s enduring commitment to quality, creativity, and the simple joy of putting pen to paper.
Retro 51 Tornado Vintage Metalsmith Rollerball Pen in Patchwork Specifications
- Edition: 2025 Fall Collection - Vintage Metalsmith
- Pen Material and Finish: Lacquer over metal, Colorful quilt pattern print on barrel with matte finish
- Top Disc: Blue star design
- Trim: Satin Silver accents
- Clip: Yes
- Retraction Mechanism: Knurl twist-top
- Refill: Rollerball Refill or Ballpoint Conversion
- Includes a rollerball refill in black ink (inside pen)
- Length: 5.0 in. / 129mm
- Weight: 1.0 oz / 28g
- Matching Tube Packaging
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How do I return an item?
We have a hassle-free return policy at Pen Place which allows you to return any non-personalized item, for any reason, within fourteen (14) days of the date of receipt. The delivery date will be determined by your UPS or USPS tracking number. If you wish to return an item within the fourteen (14) days allowed, please ensure the item is in new condition and has all original packaging that was shipped with your order. All items will receive a 30% restocking fee.
If you would like to return an item, please email us at contact@penplace.com, or call us at 816-474-7500 and state why you would like to return the item. Pen Place will respond to your request to approve or disapprove return of the item. If the return is due to the wrong product or damaged product being shipped, Pen Place will send a postage paid return label. Otherwise, the customer will be responsible for return postage. Any item marked as incorrect or damaged, and found to be correct or in good repair when returned, will not be refunded and the item will not be returned. Refunds will be processed when the item is received at Pen Place, and will be applied to the credit card or PayPal account used at checkout. Please allow 3 days for the credit to appear on the account. Returns will be shipped back to:
Exceptions to the Return Policy
Shipping charges will not be refunded unless we made an error in the order . Items that have been engraved cannot be returned unless their was a misspelling of the name. If an item is returned, but is not in new condition, the item will be returned to you and you will not receive a refund.