Montblanc - StarWalker Midnight Black - Fountain pen

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Has 25 years’ experience specialising in repairs, restorations, and appraisals.

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StarWalker Midnight Black fountain pen with a black precious resin body, platinum-plated details and a 14k gold Broad nib, made in Germany, 139 mm long and 14 mm in diameter, in excellent, fully functional condition.

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The pen is presented in very good overall condition, showing a remarkable level of preservation both aesthetically and functionally. The body in black precious resin maintains a deep, uniform shine, with elegant reflections that enhance its sophisticated character. At first glance, there are no significant wear or material losses observed, only very light micro-scratches typical of careful use, visible only under careful inspection.

The metal elements — clip, rings, and platinum-finish details — retain their integrity and original shine, with no signs of corrosion or significant wear. The clip maintains proper tension and alignment, ensuring practical and reliable use.

The translucent dome with the Montblanc floating emblem is in excellent condition, with no cracks or opacities, preserving its characteristic clean and defined visual effect.

The 14-carat gold nib, point size B (Broad), is in very good condition. No deformities or misalignments are observed, and the nib tip preserves its original geometry. The feed and flow have been checked, guaranteeing smooth, generous, and constant writing, in line with this nib size.

The grip section shows an excellent condition, with the characteristic textured pattern well defined, with no noticeable wear, ensuring an optimal ergonomic experience.

As the only detail to mention, there is a small identification label with the letter “B” on the body, presumably added for identifying the nib width. This element does not affect the function of the piece at all, although it constitutes a light intervention external to the original configuration.

Overall, this is a very well-preserved example, fully functional and ready for use or collection, maintaining the sleek modern and technical elegance typical of the StarWalker Midnight Black line.

Conservation recommendations

It is recommended to use high-quality fountain pen inks, avoiding pigmented inks. If not used for a prolonged period, clean with lukewarm water, dry completely before storing, and keep the piece in a dry place, away from direct light and extreme temperatures. Always operate the writing mechanism gently to preserve its internal mechanisms.

It will be shipped in a courtesy box for proper conservation.

Happy bidding!

A0000004375

The pen is presented in very good overall condition, showing a remarkable level of preservation both aesthetically and functionally. The body in black precious resin maintains a deep, uniform shine, with elegant reflections that enhance its sophisticated character. At first glance, there are no significant wear or material losses observed, only very light micro-scratches typical of careful use, visible only under careful inspection.

The metal elements — clip, rings, and platinum-finish details — retain their integrity and original shine, with no signs of corrosion or significant wear. The clip maintains proper tension and alignment, ensuring practical and reliable use.

The translucent dome with the Montblanc floating emblem is in excellent condition, with no cracks or opacities, preserving its characteristic clean and defined visual effect.

The 14-carat gold nib, point size B (Broad), is in very good condition. No deformities or misalignments are observed, and the nib tip preserves its original geometry. The feed and flow have been checked, guaranteeing smooth, generous, and constant writing, in line with this nib size.

The grip section shows an excellent condition, with the characteristic textured pattern well defined, with no noticeable wear, ensuring an optimal ergonomic experience.

As the only detail to mention, there is a small identification label with the letter “B” on the body, presumably added for identifying the nib width. This element does not affect the function of the piece at all, although it constitutes a light intervention external to the original configuration.

Overall, this is a very well-preserved example, fully functional and ready for use or collection, maintaining the sleek modern and technical elegance typical of the StarWalker Midnight Black line.

Conservation recommendations

It is recommended to use high-quality fountain pen inks, avoiding pigmented inks. If not used for a prolonged period, clean with lukewarm water, dry completely before storing, and keep the piece in a dry place, away from direct light and extreme temperatures. Always operate the writing mechanism gently to preserve its internal mechanisms.

It will be shipped in a courtesy box for proper conservation.

Happy bidding!

Details

Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
StarWalker Midnight Black
Country of origin
Germany
Period
2000-2010
Material
.585 (14 kt) gold, Platinum plated, Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Diameter
14 mm
Length
139 mm
Nib size
B - Broad
SpainVerified
3572
Objects sold
98.46%
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