Otto Hutt - Design08 Messing Gold - Ballpoint pen






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Otto Hutt Design08 Messing Gold brass writing instrument, 14.6 cm long with a 13.9 mm diameter, made in Germany as a single item from the second half of the 20th century, in like‑new condition and in working order.
Description from the seller
A masterpiece of aesthetics: Precision meets golden elegance.
To the call comes a highlight of modern writing culture:
The Otto Hutt Design 08. This model embodies the pinnacle of craftsmanship.
Design & materiality:
The Design 08 captivates with its impressive gold-colored appearance, giving the writing instrument a timeless, luxurious presence. The iconic guilloché – a precise pattern of longitudinal and transverse lines – creates a fascinating play with light and underlines the architectural structure of the design.
A striking contrast is created by the black PVD-coated grip area. The fine sawtooth pattern not only provides a modern look but also offers superb haptics and uncompromising writing comfort.
Technical highlights:
Body: Made of solid brass, which gives the pen an excellent weight of about 80 grams — it lies majestically and perfectly balanced in the hand.
Mechanism: A gently sliding twist mechanism and a massive, sprung clip testify to the highest mechanical precision "Made in Germany".
Details: Both the head and the end of the shaft show elegant concave shapes, a hallmark of Otto Hutt’s elaborate manufacturing.
Conclusion for collectors:
The Design 08 in this color combination is a statement of individuality and German engineering prowess. It combines the prestigious appearance of gold with the functional austerity of Bauhaus style. A rare opportunity to add this design object to your collection.
Shipping will be sent in a neutral box and insured. Have fun bidding.
A masterpiece of aesthetics: Precision meets golden elegance.
To the call comes a highlight of modern writing culture:
The Otto Hutt Design 08. This model embodies the pinnacle of craftsmanship.
Design & materiality:
The Design 08 captivates with its impressive gold-colored appearance, giving the writing instrument a timeless, luxurious presence. The iconic guilloché – a precise pattern of longitudinal and transverse lines – creates a fascinating play with light and underlines the architectural structure of the design.
A striking contrast is created by the black PVD-coated grip area. The fine sawtooth pattern not only provides a modern look but also offers superb haptics and uncompromising writing comfort.
Technical highlights:
Body: Made of solid brass, which gives the pen an excellent weight of about 80 grams — it lies majestically and perfectly balanced in the hand.
Mechanism: A gently sliding twist mechanism and a massive, sprung clip testify to the highest mechanical precision "Made in Germany".
Details: Both the head and the end of the shaft show elegant concave shapes, a hallmark of Otto Hutt’s elaborate manufacturing.
Conclusion for collectors:
The Design 08 in this color combination is a statement of individuality and German engineering prowess. It combines the prestigious appearance of gold with the functional austerity of Bauhaus style. A rare opportunity to add this design object to your collection.
Shipping will be sent in a neutral box and insured. Have fun bidding.
