Retro 51

"Retro 1951 was founded in 1990 with a focus on unique gifts and an emphasis on fine writing instruments and the accoutrements of life. The pen is not only a pen but instead a vehicle to create a world of possibilities and a way of revealing who you are. The pen is a perfect gift that will last for years and serve as a token of achievement or fond memories.

Retro merges the fashionable colors and designs of today with the vintage, quality ideals of yesteryear. Although Retro specializes in vibrant, unusual and fun pens, we also offer “other cool stuff” with uncommon stylings.

All of these items are branded and packaged with electrifying graphics, colors and a feel of classic Americana. Every Retro piece is designed with an eye towards that nostalgic American Dream, and it could be best said that We make ‘em like they used to!™"

223 products
  • Front and side views of the pen, set on an orange background with yellow hand-drawn flowers. The pen is blue with matching blue trims. The design features a series of Sunflowers around it.
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  • Front view of the rollerball pen arranged with the presentation gift tubes on a white background.
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  • Side view of the mechanical pencil placed on a grid paper notebook and some marbles.
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  • The image shows the new Retro 51 Beachy Side Up Rollerball Pen laying on a beach theme set with a small towel, some umbrellas, and a small surf board.
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    $48.00
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  • Front view of the Retro 51 Imperial war Museum Spitfire N3200 Rollerball Pen in its matching gift tube.
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  • The pen with the gift tubes on a sandy beach background
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  • Front and back views of the Frankenstein pen gift sleeve.
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  • Side views of the Owl rescue Rickshaw sleeve.
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  • Side view of the rollerball pen on a sandy background with some golden jewelry, and the gift tube.
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    $62.00
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  • Side view of the pen arranged with the gift tube and a Pan American World Airways ticket
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  • The Enterprise rollerball pen with two matching gift tubes on a white background.
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    $205.00
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  • The black mechanical pencil with vintage panther tattoo graphics leaning on the gift packaging.
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    $139.00
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  • Angled top disk view of the pen, featuring THE MET logo at the top.
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    $78.00
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  • The pen arranged with two matching gift tubes on a white background.
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    $325.00
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  • Front, back, and side views of the rollerball pen on a white background.
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    $175.00
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  • Side view of the dragons pen arranged with red envelopes and a card with cartoon dragons on stamp designs.
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    $76.50
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  • Front view of the Raven rollerball pen.
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    $285.00
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  • The Origin pen arranged with two matching pen gift tubes on a pastel yellow background
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    $48.00
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  • Retro 51 Harriet Tubman Rollerball Pen and Matching Tube on a textured light brown background.
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    $62.00
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  • Panther Pen and Pencil
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    $236.00
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  • Front view of the pen on a decorated calavera background.
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    $175.00
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  • Side view of the pen arranged with the presentation gift tube.
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    $195.00
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  • A skeleton hand model holding a pen next to a wooden piece of decoration.
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    $350.00
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  • Front view of the mechanical pencil.
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  • Front and side views of the black Brixton pen.
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    $50.00
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  • Retro 51 P-47 Thunderbolt Rollerball Pen with Gift Tube
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    $64.00
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  • Angled top view of the Blackthorn pen leaning on the gift tube. The top disk has The MET logo.
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    $78.00
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  • Front view of the Retro-51 Roosevelt Rollerball Pen. It has a herringbone pattern on the barrel with brass trims.
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    $62.00
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  • Front view of the Smithsonian Discovery pen.
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    $125.00
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  • Front view of the chromatic rollerball pen and mechanical pencil set arranged with the gift tube on a white background.
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