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Joe Aliperti
08-17-2010, 8:40 PM
This is a Jr. Gent rollerball kit in black titanium. The primary wood is Huon pine burl from Tasmania, and the finial and centerband trim are turned from African blackwood. The finish is CA glue. I made it for Jeff Powell, my partner in the pen exchange on the IAP.

Thanks for looking!

http://www.silverlakewoodworks.com/images/pens/huon_pine_rollerball1.JPG

http://www.silverlakewoodworks.com/images/pens/huon_pine_rollerball3.JPG


- Joe

Roger Chandler
08-17-2010, 9:13 PM
Most interesting woods on this pen, and very nice finish as well. Anyone would be proud to write with this beauty! Good work!

Paul Douglass
08-17-2010, 10:05 PM
Yes that is very nice. I love the wood, nice work

David Christopher
08-17-2010, 10:38 PM
that is a beautiful pen,,love the wood

James Combs
08-17-2010, 11:01 PM
Joe, one word..."NICE".

David E Keller
08-17-2010, 11:03 PM
Beautiful stuff, Joe. I'm sure your PITH partner will be ecstatic.

Michael James
08-17-2010, 11:43 PM
nice pen, nice job.. I never even heard of that wood before....:eek:
but I like it!

Mark Hubl
08-18-2010, 12:59 AM
Great looking pen and wonderful wood.

bob svoboda
08-18-2010, 10:10 AM
Very nice pen. I have some Huon Pine Burl awaiting an inspiration. Nice to see how beautiful it finishes out!

Bernie Weishapl
08-18-2010, 11:56 AM
Great pen and the wood looks awesome.