Cartier - Must de Cartier - Fountain pen






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Cartier Must de Cartier fountain pen with a burgundy lacquered body and 18 carat gold fittings, made in France, materials plastic and gold plating, length 136 mm, diameter 10 mm, 1 item, from the late 20th century, in good used condition and in working order with a cartridge or converter feeding system.
Description from the seller
This piece is a testament to Cartier's mastery in creating functional and aesthetically outstanding luxury objects. The Must de Cartier fountain pen is in outstanding condition, maintaining its timeless character and elegance. Over the years, it has been cared for with exceptional attention to detail, allowing it to retain most of its original qualities without significant signs of wear.
Body and finishes
The body lacquered in Bordeaux color features a perfect glassy layer, with a deep shine and no cracks. This warm tone, iconic of the Must collection, is one of the pen's most notable features. The glossy red finish reflects mastery in the lacquering process, with an impeccable surface free of visible signs of use. The 18-karat gold adornments remain intact, with no loss of gold plating, maintaining their original brilliance that complements the vibrant lacquer.
Clip and cap
The gold clip, with its characteristic fluted design, remains functional and shows no signs of oxidation or wear, ensuring its usefulness without compromising its visual elegance. The cap closes precisely and securely, ensuring proper attachment of the instrument. Additionally, the engraved seal on the crown 'Must de Cartier' remains visible, reflecting the authenticity of the piece.
Plumín and feeding system:
The 18-karat gold nib is presented in excellent condition, with no cracks or marks, ensuring a smooth and precise writing experience. The feeding system operates seamlessly, maintaining optimal ink load and flow. This pen offers smooth and consistent writing, ideal for both professional use and those who appreciate high-end writing instruments.
Condition of preservation in functional terms
The cartridge or converter load mechanism is in perfect condition. The pen has been tested and shows no leaks or obstructions, making it a fully functional writing instrument, as well as a luxury piece.
It will be sent in a courtesy box for proper preservation.
Good auction 1
This piece is a testament to Cartier's mastery in creating functional and aesthetically outstanding luxury objects. The Must de Cartier fountain pen is in outstanding condition, maintaining its timeless character and elegance. Over the years, it has been cared for with exceptional attention to detail, allowing it to retain most of its original qualities without significant signs of wear.
Body and finishes
The body lacquered in Bordeaux color features a perfect glassy layer, with a deep shine and no cracks. This warm tone, iconic of the Must collection, is one of the pen's most notable features. The glossy red finish reflects mastery in the lacquering process, with an impeccable surface free of visible signs of use. The 18-karat gold adornments remain intact, with no loss of gold plating, maintaining their original brilliance that complements the vibrant lacquer.
Clip and cap
The gold clip, with its characteristic fluted design, remains functional and shows no signs of oxidation or wear, ensuring its usefulness without compromising its visual elegance. The cap closes precisely and securely, ensuring proper attachment of the instrument. Additionally, the engraved seal on the crown 'Must de Cartier' remains visible, reflecting the authenticity of the piece.
Plumín and feeding system:
The 18-karat gold nib is presented in excellent condition, with no cracks or marks, ensuring a smooth and precise writing experience. The feeding system operates seamlessly, maintaining optimal ink load and flow. This pen offers smooth and consistent writing, ideal for both professional use and those who appreciate high-end writing instruments.
Condition of preservation in functional terms
The cartridge or converter load mechanism is in perfect condition. The pen has been tested and shows no leaks or obstructions, making it a fully functional writing instrument, as well as a luxury piece.
It will be sent in a courtesy box for proper preservation.
Good auction 1
