This pen features the classic Slimline style, gold plated hardware, and hand turned wood barrels. The body is turned from a beautiful and warm looking piece of Walnut Claro wood. It is coated with five coats of cyanoacrylate (superglue) and then polished to a high gloss. A matching gold plated filagree sets it off. This pen uses the classic smooth writing Cross refill and measures approximately 3/8" x 5" long. It has a twist mechanism. Not gift boxed. Price includes free shipping by first class mail.