Montblanc - Pen
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Description from the seller
Exclusive Montblanc fountain pen belonging to the prestigious Writers Edition series, dedicated to the famous French writer Marcel Proust. Made in 925 sterling silver with black resin details, it is in magnificent condition, with no dents or notable flaws.
This piece is part of a limited edition of only 20,000 copies worldwide, corresponding to serial number 17,052. It comes with its original documentation and the complete Montblanc case.
Its elegant octagonal design, decorated with delicate engravings, is inspired by the Belle Époque aesthetics, the period in which Proust developed a large part of his work. The author's signature appears engraved as a homage to one of the most influential names in world literature.
Proust achieved literary immortality with In Search of Lost Time, one of the most important works of the 20th century, recognized for its psychological depth and its innovative narrative technique.
An elegant piece and increasingly sought after by Montblanc collectors, literature lovers, and enthusiasts of limited-edition writing instruments. Ideal for both collection and personal use.
Seller's Story
Llorens Antiques builds the evolution of the passionate project started in 1981 by the antique dealer Vicente Llorens (Antigüedades Vicente Llorens).
For more than forty years, Vicente Llorens has focused his activity on the area of ancient painting from the 15th to the 18th century, in addition to also working on furniture, sculpture, and other types of antiques from ancient times to the 19th century.
Currently, Luis Llorens, Vicente's youngest son, accompanied by the rest of the team members, leads a project that is already part of the members and connoisseurs of the sector at a national level.
After a long history full of successes, Llorens Antigüedades continues to offer access to works of ancient art with the guarantee of extensive experience and recognized prestige in the sector.
Exclusive Montblanc fountain pen belonging to the prestigious Writers Edition series, dedicated to the famous French writer Marcel Proust. Made in 925 sterling silver with black resin details, it is in magnificent condition, with no dents or notable flaws.
This piece is part of a limited edition of only 20,000 copies worldwide, corresponding to serial number 17,052. It comes with its original documentation and the complete Montblanc case.
Its elegant octagonal design, decorated with delicate engravings, is inspired by the Belle Époque aesthetics, the period in which Proust developed a large part of his work. The author's signature appears engraved as a homage to one of the most influential names in world literature.
Proust achieved literary immortality with In Search of Lost Time, one of the most important works of the 20th century, recognized for its psychological depth and its innovative narrative technique.
An elegant piece and increasingly sought after by Montblanc collectors, literature lovers, and enthusiasts of limited-edition writing instruments. Ideal for both collection and personal use.
Seller's Story
Llorens Antiques builds the evolution of the passionate project started in 1981 by the antique dealer Vicente Llorens (Antigüedades Vicente Llorens).
For more than forty years, Vicente Llorens has focused his activity on the area of ancient painting from the 15th to the 18th century, in addition to also working on furniture, sculpture, and other types of antiques from ancient times to the 19th century.
Currently, Luis Llorens, Vicente's youngest son, accompanied by the rest of the team members, leads a project that is already part of the members and connoisseurs of the sector at a national level.
After a long history full of successes, Llorens Antigüedades continues to offer access to works of ancient art with the guarantee of extensive experience and recognized prestige in the sector.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Switzerland
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Resin/Polyester, Silver
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Diameter
16 mm
Length
137 mm
Nib size
M - Medium
Serial number
17052/20000
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