Aurora - 88 - Fountain pen
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Aurora 88 Big (Model 801) fountain pen, with a black glossy resin body and a yellow gold-plated cap, 14k gold nib, length 13.5 cm and diameter 1 cm, made in Italy in the second half of the 20th century, new and unused, in its original Aurora box.
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Splendid and iconic Aurora 88 Big fountain pen (Model 801), produced by the historic Turin-based brand Aurora. This piece represents the perfect union between timeless Italian design originally signed by Marcello Nizzoli and high-end jewelry craftsmanship.
Main features:
- Body: Made from premium glossy black resin.
- Cap: Fully gold-plated/laminated, finely engraved with an artisanal "guilloché" pattern of finely brushed vertical lines. On the profile the brand "Aurora" is elegantly engraved.
- Nib: Solid 14-carat gold (585).
- Filling system: Traditional piston with the exclusive Aurora proprietary hidden reservoir mechanism. There is a transparent window to check the ink level.
Condition of the item:
The pen is NEW, NEVER USED AND NEVER INKED. It is completely free of scratches, fine lines, opacity or signs of wear of any kind. Perfect in every regard, a true collectible piece or a gift of absolute prestige.
Included accessories:
Sold with its original Aurora box, also in perfect condition.
Shipping will be carried out with professional packaging, tracked and insured for the full value of the object.
Splendid and iconic Aurora 88 Big fountain pen (Model 801), produced by the historic Turin-based brand Aurora. This piece represents the perfect union between timeless Italian design originally signed by Marcello Nizzoli and high-end jewelry craftsmanship.
Main features:
- Body: Made from premium glossy black resin.
- Cap: Fully gold-plated/laminated, finely engraved with an artisanal "guilloché" pattern of finely brushed vertical lines. On the profile the brand "Aurora" is elegantly engraved.
- Nib: Solid 14-carat gold (585).
- Filling system: Traditional piston with the exclusive Aurora proprietary hidden reservoir mechanism. There is a transparent window to check the ink level.
Condition of the item:
The pen is NEW, NEVER USED AND NEVER INKED. It is completely free of scratches, fine lines, opacity or signs of wear of any kind. Perfect in every regard, a true collectible piece or a gift of absolute prestige.
Included accessories:
Sold with its original Aurora box, also in perfect condition.
Shipping will be carried out with professional packaging, tracked and insured for the full value of the object.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
88
Country of origin
Italy
Period
Second half 20th century
Material
Gold plated
Manufacturer/brand
Aurora
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1 cm
Length
13.5 cm
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