Montblanc - StarWalker Midnight Black - Pen

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

Estimate  € 280 - € 330
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Montblanc StarWalker Midnight Black, made in Germany from precious resin with ruthenium-plated metal trim, dating to the Fine XX century; in excellent used condition and in working order, with a 1.2 cm diameter and 14 cm length.

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Description from the seller

In this auction we present an authority of "dark" design and contemporary writing: the Montblanc StarWalker Midnight Black. This instrument represents the boldest and most mysterious soul of the Hamburg manufactory, where classic Montblanc elegance meets a stealthy, ultra-modern aesthetic. In the 2026 market, the Midnight series remains one of the most sought-after for its resolute character, perfect for those seeking a writing instrument that does not shout its presence, but asserts it with magnetic and technical charisma.

The body and cap are made of black precious resin, ennobled by ruthenium-plated finishes, a rare metal of the platinum group that gives the metal parts that characteristic dark gray/fumé, authoritative and sophisticated tone. The distinctive detail of this model is the front section (the grip) in metal with a refined diamond-knurling, which offers a technical and precise grip. The top of the cap houses the indispensable transparent dome with the floating Montblanc star, iconic signature of the StarWalker line.

Configured as Fineliner / Rollerball, this pen offers total versatility: the fluidity of the roller combined with the precision of the fineliner, ideal for authoritative signatures or quick notes in high-end planners. The screw-cap guarantees maximum security and protection of the refill, keeping the ink ready for use at all times.

The condition of the specimen is excellent. As clearly shown in the macro photographs, the ruthenium plating — noted for being striking yet delicate — shows signs of time: there are slight discolorations and micro-scratches on the clip and on the small caps, where the metal has acquired an authentic patina. The body resin shows the normal signs of daily use and rubbing. These details do not affect the structural solidity or the sculptural beauty of the object, but they bear witness to its history as a tireless writing companion, offering the opportunity to acquire a Midnight Black at a competitive market price.

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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In this auction we present an authority of "dark" design and contemporary writing: the Montblanc StarWalker Midnight Black. This instrument represents the boldest and most mysterious soul of the Hamburg manufactory, where classic Montblanc elegance meets a stealthy, ultra-modern aesthetic. In the 2026 market, the Midnight series remains one of the most sought-after for its resolute character, perfect for those seeking a writing instrument that does not shout its presence, but asserts it with magnetic and technical charisma.

The body and cap are made of black precious resin, ennobled by ruthenium-plated finishes, a rare metal of the platinum group that gives the metal parts that characteristic dark gray/fumé, authoritative and sophisticated tone. The distinctive detail of this model is the front section (the grip) in metal with a refined diamond-knurling, which offers a technical and precise grip. The top of the cap houses the indispensable transparent dome with the floating Montblanc star, iconic signature of the StarWalker line.

Configured as Fineliner / Rollerball, this pen offers total versatility: the fluidity of the roller combined with the precision of the fineliner, ideal for authoritative signatures or quick notes in high-end planners. The screw-cap guarantees maximum security and protection of the refill, keeping the ink ready for use at all times.

The condition of the specimen is excellent. As clearly shown in the macro photographs, the ruthenium plating — noted for being striking yet delicate — shows signs of time: there are slight discolorations and micro-scratches on the clip and on the small caps, where the metal has acquired an authentic patina. The body resin shows the normal signs of daily use and rubbing. These details do not affect the structural solidity or the sculptural beauty of the object, but they bear witness to its history as a tireless writing companion, offering the opportunity to acquire a Midnight Black at a competitive market price.

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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Model/type
StarWalker Midnight Black
Country of origin
Germany
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.2 cm
Length
14 cm
Serial number
MW1988248
ItalyVerified
734
Objects sold
100%
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