Montblanc - Bohème Platinum-Plated - Mechanical pencil

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Roberto Posar
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€220
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€200
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€36

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Montblanc Bohème Platinum-Plated mechanical pencil, serial no. BR1879955, made in Germany in the Fine XX century, crafted in black resin with platinum-plated fittings, 12 cm long and 1.2 cm in diameter, in excellent used condition and in working order.

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Here we present a compact design authority in mechanical engineering applied to writing: the Montblanc Bohème Platinum-Plated mechanical pencil. This instrument stands out for its bold, curved silhouette, a sophisticated deviation from the stricter lines of the Meisterstück tradition, designed for those who seek an accessory capable of uniting impeccable ergonomics with an immediate symbolic charge. The combination of glossy black resin and platinum-plated finishes gives the object a modern, architectural aesthetic, free of stones on the clip to highlight the purity of noble materials.

The design is sealed by the iconic Montblanc white star emblem perched on the top of the cap, while the clip ring bears the sharp engravings of the individual serial number and the wording of German manufacture. These details, together with the brand’s hallmark on the central rings, certify the absolute originality of a piece born to endure generations. The "No Stone" version is particularly valued in the professional market of 2026 for its sober and authoritative character, ideal for completing a high-profile desk set without decorative excess.

From a technical standpoint, the pencil uses a fluid rotational mechanism for advancing the lead, guaranteeing millimeter-precise accuracy ideal for sketches, notes, or technical signatures. As meticulously documented in the images of the disassembled item, the internal metal architecture is solid and perfectly preserved, a testament to elite craftsmanship. Access to the lead reservoir is immediate and secure, making this instrument not only a collectible piece but a reliable "workhorse" for daily use.

The preservation state is excellent, with resin maintaining a deep shine and platinum finishes bright and mirror-like. Only very light and inevitable micro-scratches from handling are noticeable, due to extremely respectful use, details that do not in the slightest affect the pen’s aesthetic authority. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a contemporaneous Montblanc classic in superb condition, ready to be added to a discerning collection or to become the inseparable companion of a professional who admits no compromises on quality.

Seller's Story

The Smart Stylist is a curated space dedicated to timeless fashion accessories and refined writing instruments, where Montblanc holds a special place but is never the only voice. We select objects with character — pieces that tell a story, feel authentic, and are made to last. Each item is carefully authenticated and chosen not for trends, but for elegance, craftsmanship, and enduring value. Here, luxury is meant to be experienced in a smarter way: authentic designer pieces offered at accessible prices, allowing style and quality to meet conscious choice. For those who appreciate details, heritage, and the confidence of buying well, The Smart Stylist is where meaningful luxury begins. Follow us on Catawiki to make sure you never miss an auction!
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Here we present a compact design authority in mechanical engineering applied to writing: the Montblanc Bohème Platinum-Plated mechanical pencil. This instrument stands out for its bold, curved silhouette, a sophisticated deviation from the stricter lines of the Meisterstück tradition, designed for those who seek an accessory capable of uniting impeccable ergonomics with an immediate symbolic charge. The combination of glossy black resin and platinum-plated finishes gives the object a modern, architectural aesthetic, free of stones on the clip to highlight the purity of noble materials.

The design is sealed by the iconic Montblanc white star emblem perched on the top of the cap, while the clip ring bears the sharp engravings of the individual serial number and the wording of German manufacture. These details, together with the brand’s hallmark on the central rings, certify the absolute originality of a piece born to endure generations. The "No Stone" version is particularly valued in the professional market of 2026 for its sober and authoritative character, ideal for completing a high-profile desk set without decorative excess.

From a technical standpoint, the pencil uses a fluid rotational mechanism for advancing the lead, guaranteeing millimeter-precise accuracy ideal for sketches, notes, or technical signatures. As meticulously documented in the images of the disassembled item, the internal metal architecture is solid and perfectly preserved, a testament to elite craftsmanship. Access to the lead reservoir is immediate and secure, making this instrument not only a collectible piece but a reliable "workhorse" for daily use.

The preservation state is excellent, with resin maintaining a deep shine and platinum finishes bright and mirror-like. Only very light and inevitable micro-scratches from handling are noticeable, due to extremely respectful use, details that do not in the slightest affect the pen’s aesthetic authority. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a contemporaneous Montblanc classic in superb condition, ready to be added to a discerning collection or to become the inseparable companion of a professional who admits no compromises on quality.

Seller's Story

The Smart Stylist is a curated space dedicated to timeless fashion accessories and refined writing instruments, where Montblanc holds a special place but is never the only voice. We select objects with character — pieces that tell a story, feel authentic, and are made to last. Each item is carefully authenticated and chosen not for trends, but for elegance, craftsmanship, and enduring value. Here, luxury is meant to be experienced in a smarter way: authentic designer pieces offered at accessible prices, allowing style and quality to meet conscious choice. For those who appreciate details, heritage, and the confidence of buying well, The Smart Stylist is where meaningful luxury begins. Follow us on Catawiki to make sure you never miss an auction!
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Model/type
Bohème Platinum-Plated
Country of origin
Germany
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.2 cm
Length
12 cm
Serial number
BR1879955
ItalyVerified
286
Objects sold
100%
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