Montblanc - StarWalker Black Mystery - Pen
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Selected by Roberto Posar
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Estimate € 400 - € 450
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Description from the seller
Here we present a specimen with a exquisitely modern and technological charm, belonging to one of the house of Hamburg's most iconic and daring collections: the Montblanc StarWalker Black Mystery Fountain Pen.
The design of this writing instrument breaks with classical schemes thanks to an innovative surface. The body is adorned with an intricate geometric pattern laser-engraved, creating a play of lines and rectangles with strong visual and tactile impact. This contemporary workmanship is highlighted by the contrast with platinum-plated finishes, mirror-polished, present on the characteristic aerodynamically profiled clip and on the smooth grip section. To seal the StarWalker line identity, we find the famous transparent dome on the top, inside which the Montblanc white star emblem floats magically.
The beating heart of this fountain pen is its excellent writing unit: by unscrewing the cap, a beautiful 14-carat solid gold nib (Au585) is revealed. To maintain perfect color harmony with the pen’s finishes, the nib has undergone a rhodium bath that gives it an elegant silvery tone, and it is finely engraved with the Montblanc logo. The filling system is cartridge-based.
Regarding its condition, the item presents in good overall condition but requires an important aesthetic note. The shaft, the grip and the precious 14K gold nib are in excellent condition and perfectly ready for use. However, as documented with extreme transparency in the last three close-up photographs, the cap shows damage. A crack/chip is visible in the black resin positioned laterally, right near where the clip attaches. This defect is purely cosmetic and does not affect in any way the cap’s screw closure or the pen’s perfect mechanical functionality for writing.
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!
Translated by Google TranslateHere we present a specimen with a exquisitely modern and technological charm, belonging to one of the house of Hamburg's most iconic and daring collections: the Montblanc StarWalker Black Mystery Fountain Pen.
The design of this writing instrument breaks with classical schemes thanks to an innovative surface. The body is adorned with an intricate geometric pattern laser-engraved, creating a play of lines and rectangles with strong visual and tactile impact. This contemporary workmanship is highlighted by the contrast with platinum-plated finishes, mirror-polished, present on the characteristic aerodynamically profiled clip and on the smooth grip section. To seal the StarWalker line identity, we find the famous transparent dome on the top, inside which the Montblanc white star emblem floats magically.
The beating heart of this fountain pen is its excellent writing unit: by unscrewing the cap, a beautiful 14-carat solid gold nib (Au585) is revealed. To maintain perfect color harmony with the pen’s finishes, the nib has undergone a rhodium bath that gives it an elegant silvery tone, and it is finely engraved with the Montblanc logo. The filling system is cartridge-based.
Regarding its condition, the item presents in good overall condition but requires an important aesthetic note. The shaft, the grip and the precious 14K gold nib are in excellent condition and perfectly ready for use. However, as documented with extreme transparency in the last three close-up photographs, the cap shows damage. A crack/chip is visible in the black resin positioned laterally, right near where the clip attaches. This defect is purely cosmetic and does not affect in any way the cap’s screw closure or the pen’s perfect mechanical functionality for writing.
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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Era
1900-2000
Model/type
StarWalker Black Mystery
Country of origin
Germany
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Platinum plated, Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.2 cm
Length
12 cm
Serial number
MBFF3C9C1
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