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The design icon goes undercover. The LAMY safari ballpoint pen in Steel Black is the 2024 special edition of the famous safari, finished in a deep, matte black with a cool steely tone and matching black clip.

Key highlights

• Edition: LAMY safari 2024 special edition
• Colour: Steel Black, matte with a cool tone
• Body: tough ASA plastic
• Clip: black, the classic safari wire clip
• Mechanism: push-button
• Refill: LAMY M16 ballpoint refill
• Weight: a feather-light 14g

A legend since 1980

The safari was designed for young writers, and it became one of the most recognisable pens in the world. Its ergonomic grip guides your fingers into a relaxed position, and its bold, sturdy clip is an instant giveaway that you are holding a LAMY.

Why Steel Black?

Steel Black is understated and modern. It looks sharp on a desk, blends with laptops and tech gear, and never shows its age. If you prefer a clean, minimalist look, this is the safari to choose.

Everyday performance

A quick press of the button and the M16 refill is ready. It writes smoothly on office paper, forms and notebooks, and the light body means you can write for long periods without fatigue.

Ideal for

• Students who want a reliable, stylish daily pen
• Designers and engineers with a minimalist setup
• Collectors completing their safari special edition line-up

Frequently asked questions

Is this a limited colour?

Steel Black was released as LAMY’s 2024 special edition colour for the safari.

Which refill does it use?

The LAMY M16 ballpoint refill, available in several colours and line widths.

LAMY safari Ballpoint Steel Black: specifications

• Brand: LAMY (founded 1930, Heidelberg, Germany)
• Collection: safari, 2024 special edition
• Colour: Steel Black
• Body: ASA plastic
• Clip: black
• Mechanism: push-button
• Refill: LAMY M16
• Length: approx. 138mm
• Diameter: approx. 10mm
• Weight: approx. 14g
• Packaging: original LAMY packaging with international warranty card

Why Makoba is the right place to buy

• Delivered worldwide: We have delivered over 50,000 pens across the globe
• 100% genuine: Only authentic products, backed by the manufacturer’s warranty where applicable
• Packed with care: We pack each order with the care a fine writing instrument deserves
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• Brand leader: If you are looking for LAMY in India, Makoba is the largest seller of the brand
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