Classic Century Medalist Pen + Pencil SetClassic Century Medalist Pen and Pencil Set. The stylish combination of polished chrome and 23 karat gold plated appointments makes the Classic Century ball point pen and 0. 5mm pencil set a timeless statement for those with a busy schedule. An American classic since 1946. An icon of mid century modern design, this is the Cross pen everyone knows and loves. We may have come a long way since then but this nostalgic favourite spans sixty years of poems