Montegrappa - Prestige - No reserve price - Ballpoint pen

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Three Montegrappa Prestige ballpoint pens, Italian-made in the late 20th century with stainless steel bodies, 0.8 mm tips and a twist mechanism, each about 13 cm long, NOS with original tag and blue G2 refills, never used.

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NOS New Old Stock ballpoint pens, complete with original tag and equipped with a new blue refill.
Produced in Italy between the late 1980s and early 2000s, they belong to the generation of writing instruments characterized by turned metal bodies, wear-resistant finishes, and internal mechanisms designed for heavy use.

- Type: Ballpoint pens
- Activation system: Twist mechanism with internal metal cam
- Body material: Metal alloy (aluminum or brass, depending on model), with satin or plated finish
- Clip: Metal stamped clip, with engraving or corporate logo
- Barrel: Turned and finished with anti-oxidation protective treatment
- Refill: European standard type Parker G2, blue color, new and functional
- Length: 130–140 mm (professional standard)
- Weight: Balanced for long writing sessions (approximately 18–25 g)
- Condition: Never used, no signs of tampering, original tag present

Italian pens from this period are distinguished by:

- Use of turned brass or light alloys with high mechanical resistance
- Twist mechanisms with internal steel spring, more durable than snap systems
- Functional design, aimed at the professional and corporate market
- Standardization of the G2 refill, still compatible today and readily available

These models represent a transitional phase between artisanal and high-quality industrial production, making them particularly interesting for collectors.

- NOS condition, extremely rare to find
- Presence of original tag, key element for traceability
- Internally complete mechanics
- Italian production from the late ’90s, now out of catalog
- Ideal for thematic collections on: Italian pens, professional writing instruments, 1980s–2000s design

NOS New Old Stock ballpoint pens, complete with original tag and equipped with a new blue refill.
Produced in Italy between the late 1980s and early 2000s, they belong to the generation of writing instruments characterized by turned metal bodies, wear-resistant finishes, and internal mechanisms designed for heavy use.

- Type: Ballpoint pens
- Activation system: Twist mechanism with internal metal cam
- Body material: Metal alloy (aluminum or brass, depending on model), with satin or plated finish
- Clip: Metal stamped clip, with engraving or corporate logo
- Barrel: Turned and finished with anti-oxidation protective treatment
- Refill: European standard type Parker G2, blue color, new and functional
- Length: 130–140 mm (professional standard)
- Weight: Balanced for long writing sessions (approximately 18–25 g)
- Condition: Never used, no signs of tampering, original tag present

Italian pens from this period are distinguished by:

- Use of turned brass or light alloys with high mechanical resistance
- Twist mechanisms with internal steel spring, more durable than snap systems
- Functional design, aimed at the professional and corporate market
- Standardization of the G2 refill, still compatible today and readily available

These models represent a transitional phase between artisanal and high-quality industrial production, making them particularly interesting for collectors.

- NOS condition, extremely rare to find
- Presence of original tag, key element for traceability
- Internally complete mechanics
- Italian production from the late ’90s, now out of catalog
- Ideal for thematic collections on: Italian pens, professional writing instruments, 1980s–2000s design

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
3
Model/type
Prestige
Country of origin
Italy
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Steel (stainless)
Manufacturer/brand
Montegrappa
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Diameter
0.8 mm
Length
13 cm
ItalyVerified
Private

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