Pilot - murex - Fountain pen

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Pilot Murex fountain pen with an all stainless steel body and integrated stainless steel nib in size M, produced in Japan in the second half of the 19th century.

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Pilot Murex Fountain Pen Vintage Integrated Nib M Stainless Steel Revised 1979
Incredibly rare and legendary vintage
Pilot Murex pen (μ Rex) in stainless steel with the iconic integrated fine nib (M).
Produced in June 1978, the Murex is celebrated worldwide by fountain pen aficionados and design enthusiasts as a masterpiece of modern industrial engineering.
The entire pen, from the grip section to the nib, is made from a single continuous piece of stainless steel. This seamless integrated-nib design offers unparalleled durability and an elegant, timeless aesthetic that looks futuristic today as it did almost 50 years ago.
Provides a wonderfully reliable Medium (M) writing experience, slightly firm and highly controllable.
Professionally serviced
Fully serviced: This pen has been completely disassembled, carefully cleaned, and ultrasonically washed to remove all vintage ink residues.
It is in 100% ready-to-write condition with immediate and steady ink flow.
Technical specifications
* Brand: PILOT (Made in Japan)
* Model: Murex (μ Rex)
* Production date: June 1978
* nib type: integrated stainless steel nib
* nib size: M (medium)
* Body material: all stainless steel (fully metal construction)
* Filling system: cartridge/converter type (compatible with modern Pilot converters/cartridges)
* Dimensions and weight:
* Length: approximately 13.3 cm (capped)
* Diameter: approximately 1.1 cm (max)
* Weight: approximately 18 g
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Pilot Murex Fountain Pen Vintage Integrated Nib M Stainless Steel Revised 1979
Incredibly rare and legendary vintage
Pilot Murex pen (μ Rex) in stainless steel with the iconic integrated fine nib (M).
Produced in June 1978, the Murex is celebrated worldwide by fountain pen aficionados and design enthusiasts as a masterpiece of modern industrial engineering.
The entire pen, from the grip section to the nib, is made from a single continuous piece of stainless steel. This seamless integrated-nib design offers unparalleled durability and an elegant, timeless aesthetic that looks futuristic today as it did almost 50 years ago.
Provides a wonderfully reliable Medium (M) writing experience, slightly firm and highly controllable.
Professionally serviced
Fully serviced: This pen has been completely disassembled, carefully cleaned, and ultrasonically washed to remove all vintage ink residues.
It is in 100% ready-to-write condition with immediate and steady ink flow.
Technical specifications
* Brand: PILOT (Made in Japan)
* Model: Murex (μ Rex)
* Production date: June 1978
* nib type: integrated stainless steel nib
* nib size: M (medium)
* Body material: all stainless steel (fully metal construction)
* Filling system: cartridge/converter type (compatible with modern Pilot converters/cartridges)
* Dimensions and weight:
* Length: approximately 13.3 cm (capped)
* Diameter: approximately 1.1 cm (max)
* Weight: approximately 18 g
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
murex
Country of origin
Japan
Period
Second half 19th century
Material
Steel (stainless)
Manufacturer/brand
Pilot
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Diameter
11 mm
Length
133 mm
Nib size
M - Medium
Serial number
H678
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