Montblanc - 146 - Fountain pen

Up for auction: an exclusive Montblanc Meisterstück writing set dating from the late 1980s (pre-unification transition period), preserved in exceptional condition. The set was originally purchased at the historic and excellent Ercolessi boutique in Milan, as certified by the included original warranty.

1. Montblanc 146 LeGrand Fountain Pen (Piston Filler)
Production: "W. Germany" version, highly sought after by collectors for the quality of the resin and the finishes.

Conditions: NOS (New Old Stock). The pen has never been used regularly and still retains the original gold sticker on the body indicating the nib size (F) and origin.

Nib: Solid gold 14K / 585 bi-color, size F (Fine).

Mechanism: Smooth and perfectly functioning piston filling. A preventive internal conduit wash has been performed to remove any residual vintage ink; the seal is watertight.

2. Montblanc Meisterstück Ballpoint Pen
Mechanism: Twist, smooth and precise.

Conditions: Esthetically excellent, tip and writes perfectly.

3. Condition
Resin and Gold: The "Precious Resin" black is brilliant; the gold plating is intact and gleaming.

Technical Note: For extreme precision, there is a very slight hairline crack purely superficial and cosmetic on the white star emblem on the cap of the fountain pen. The mark is stable and does not affect functionality or structural integrity of the piece.

4. Complete Set
Original Montblanc box with silk lining.

Original outer box.

"Service Guide" booklet.

Ercolessi Milano Warranty Certificate dated December 2002.

A rare opportunity to acquire a complete set with Italian pedigree (Ercolessi), perfect as a high-end gift or to enrich a collection of vintage Montblanc writing instruments.