Montblanc - Masterpiece 744 - Fountain pen

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Roberto Posar
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Montblanc Meisterstück 744 Masterpiece fountain pen with a gold-plated metal body and resin components, made in Germany, 13.4 cm long and 1.2 cm in diameter, in good used condition with minor signs of wear and a functioning piston mechanism.

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The Montblanc Meisterstück 744 Masterpiece is presented in overall very good condition, with notable preservation for a model dating from the 1950s.

The body and cap in gold-plated metal retain a warm, uniform shine. The vertical guilloché is clearly visible and well defined across the entire surface, with no softened areas or pronounced wear of the pattern. Micro-scratches typical of use and the passage of time are present, visible only under direct light or close inspection, with no deep dents or structural dings.

The gold plating is evenly preserved, with no significant losses or critical wear zones. Edges and corners maintain good definition.

The clip aligns correctly and has proper tension, with no deformations. The Montblanc emblem at the top is intact, with good contrast and no visible cracks.

The central band engraved with “Meisterstück” remains highly legible, with deep, well-defined engraving.

The black resin section maintains good shine and shows very light, normal signs of use for a vintage piece, with no cracks or fissures.

The two-tone nib in 14K gold (585) shows crisp, well-preserved engravings. No deformations, cracks, or visible interventions are observed. The tines maintain proper alignment. It retains its original aesthetics without excessive wear on the two-tone mask.

The piston mechanism works correctly (a preventive check and lubrication by a professional is recommended for vintage pieces if you plan to use it regularly).

Overall, this is a solid, original, well-preserved piece with normal, honest signs of use consistent with its age, but without structural damage or defects that would compromise functionality or aesthetic appeal.

A Masterpiece 744 with presence, integrity, and an excellent vintage character.

Will be shipped in a presentation box for proper preservation.

Happy bidding!

A0000003277

The Montblanc Meisterstück 744 Masterpiece is presented in overall very good condition, with notable preservation for a model dating from the 1950s.

The body and cap in gold-plated metal retain a warm, uniform shine. The vertical guilloché is clearly visible and well defined across the entire surface, with no softened areas or pronounced wear of the pattern. Micro-scratches typical of use and the passage of time are present, visible only under direct light or close inspection, with no deep dents or structural dings.

The gold plating is evenly preserved, with no significant losses or critical wear zones. Edges and corners maintain good definition.

The clip aligns correctly and has proper tension, with no deformations. The Montblanc emblem at the top is intact, with good contrast and no visible cracks.

The central band engraved with “Meisterstück” remains highly legible, with deep, well-defined engraving.

The black resin section maintains good shine and shows very light, normal signs of use for a vintage piece, with no cracks or fissures.

The two-tone nib in 14K gold (585) shows crisp, well-preserved engravings. No deformations, cracks, or visible interventions are observed. The tines maintain proper alignment. It retains its original aesthetics without excessive wear on the two-tone mask.

The piston mechanism works correctly (a preventive check and lubrication by a professional is recommended for vintage pieces if you plan to use it regularly).

Overall, this is a solid, original, well-preserved piece with normal, honest signs of use consistent with its age, but without structural damage or defects that would compromise functionality or aesthetic appeal.

A Masterpiece 744 with presence, integrity, and an excellent vintage character.

Will be shipped in a presentation box for proper preservation.

Happy bidding!

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Model / Type
Masterpiece 744
Country of Origin
Germany
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Resin, Gold plated
Manufacturer/ Brand
Montblanc
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.2 cm
Length
13.4 cm
Nib size
M - Medium
SpainVerified
1791
Objects sold
98.7%
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