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product_id: 218599142
title: "Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pens | Medium Point (1.0 mm) | Black Ink | 12 Count"
brand: "paper mate"
price: "AED 39"
currency: AED
in_stock: true
category: "Paper Mate"
url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/218599142-alfa-retractable-ballpoint-pens-medium-point-1-0-mm-black
store_origin: AE
region: United Arab Emirates
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# Black ink with silky, low-viscosity flow 1.0 mm medium point for precise, smooth writing Soft rubber grip for all-day comfort Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pens | Medium Point (1.0 mm) | Black Ink | 12 Count

**Brand:** paper mate
**Price:** AED 39
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖊️ Write your success story with every click!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pens | Medium Point (1.0 mm) | Black Ink | 12 Count by paper mate
- **How much does it cost?** AED 39 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/218599142-alfa-retractable-ballpoint-pens-medium-point-1-0-mm-black)

## Best For

- paper mate enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted paper mate brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Ink That Keeps Up:** Silky, low-viscosity black ink flows smoothly, ensuring your ideas never skip a beat.
- • **Bulk Buy, Bulk Win:** 12-pack ensures you’re always stocked—perfect for professionals who value reliability and readiness.
- • **Effortless Comfort:** Ergonomic soft rubber grip reduces hand fatigue during long meetings or study sessions.
- • **Pocket-Ready Design:** One-click retractable mechanism keeps your pen protected and your style sleek—no more ink stains or lost caps.
- • **Precision Meets Speed:** Medium 1.0 mm tip delivers sharp, consistent lines for fast note-taking without sacrificing accuracy.

## Overview

The Paper Mate Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pen features a medium 1.0 mm tip with smooth, low-viscosity black ink for precise, effortless writing. Its soft rubber grip enhances comfort during extended use, while the retractable design protects your pen and belongings. Sold in a convenient 12-pack, these pens are ideal for professionals and students seeking reliable, stylish writing tools.

## Description

From the manufacturer About us Paper Mate pens offer vivid colors, smooth lines and enjoyable writing. Pick from a wide selection of ballpoint, gel, felt tip or erasable pens. History It all started in the early in the 1940s, Patrick J. Frawley, an entrepreneur who saw opportunities, acquired a ballpoint pen parts manufacturer during a time when the ballpoint pen industry was struggling due to poor product performance and began the journey to find an improved ballpoint pen ink that would change the industry. Paper Mate was born and transformed the ballpoint pen industry with a revolutionary instant-drying ink that did not leak. This would be the start of Paper Mate's love for writing and road to become a global writing instrument brand with innovation at it's core.

## Features

- Smooth-writing, reliable ballpoint pen; ideal for students and professionals
- Medium 1.0 mm point delivers accuracy and speed; one-click retractable design protects pockets, bags and pencil cases
- Soft Rubber Grip allows for comfortable note-taking in meetings, lectures and more
- Silky, low-viscosity ink lets your thoughts and ideas flow freely
- Order includes 12 Paper Mate retractable ballpoint pens with black ink

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0859HDMBR |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | 54,446 in Stationery & Office Supplies ( See Top 100 in Stationery & Office Supplies ) 687 in Retractable Ballpoint Pens |
| Body Shape | rectangular, round |
| Brand Name | Paper Mate |
| Closure Type | Retractable |
| Colour | Black |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (2,712) |
| Drill Point | Medium |
| Grip Type | Rubber |
| Included Components | Storage Case |
| Ink Base | Water |
| Ink Colour | Black |
| Is the Product Left or Right Handed? | Ambidextrous |
| Item Diameter | 1 Millimetres |
| Item Weight | 0.11 Kilograms |
| Line Size | 1 Millimeters |
| Manufacturer | Newell Rubbermaid |
| Material Type | graphite |
| Model Name | Alfa |
| Model Number | 2108130 |
| Product Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Writing |
| Special Features | Retractable |
| Style | Alfa |
| Theme | Office Supplies |
| Unit Count | 12.0 count |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Writing Instrument Form | Ballpoint Pen |
| Writing Technique | ballpoint |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Paper Mate
- **Colour:** Black
- **Ink colour:** Black
- **Material:** graphite
- **Model name:** Alfa
- **Point type:** Medium
- **Special feature:** Retractable
- **Unit count:** 12.0 count
- **Writing instrument form:** Ballpoint Pen

## Images

![Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pens | Medium Point (1.0 mm) | Black Ink | 12 Count - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81OIILM0FjL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Bought a box of 12 paper mate pens and not a single one of them works. has anyone else received a box like that?**
A: Did you remove the little protective caps on the rollerball ??

**Q: How long are these pens, and what is the approximate diameter of the barrel at its widest point?**
A: Threw them away as they were dry and scratchy

**Q: What is the length of these pens**
A: Is this the same as the InkJoy 300RT ? If so then 14cm.

**Q: Do they fit easily through the wire in an A6 notebook without ruining the notebook spirals as like to keep pen and notebook together**
A: My notebook is A5 and only the arm will fit in the spirals, and it keeps the pen there.  The pen is too thick for the whole of it to be inserted into the spirals

## Frequently Bought Together

- Paper Mate Alfa Retractable Ballpoint Pens | Medium Point (1.0 mm) | Black Ink | 12 Count
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*Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates*
*Store origin: AE*
*Last updated: 2026-09-27*