This the Mistral ballpoint pen by Beaufort. Itincludes Beaufort Ink "soft & smooth" Parker-style refill and an ultra-smooth, precision-made German twist mechanism. Designed and engineered to sit amongst the highest quality pen kits available, the Mistral pen s made to exacting standards and tolerances, and features premium quality platings. It is made with a Pearlux blank Crushed Velvet made by canadian artisans.