Omas - Alma Mater Studiorum - Saecularia Nona - CM LXXXVIII - No reserve price - Fountain pen

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OMAS fountain pen, Alma Mater Studiorum - Saecularia Nona, CM LXXXVIII, made in Italy in 1988, with a black resin body, gold-plated finish, 14K gold nib, piston-filler, 14 cm long and 13 mm in diameter, in like-new condition with full original set.

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Prestigious OMAS fountain pen made in 1988 to celebrate the Nono Centenario (Saecularia Nona) of the University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum), the oldest university in the Western world.
This elegant model from the renowned Bologna-based house OMAS stands out for its twelve-faced faceted body in high-quality black resin, completed by refined gold details, including the classic decorative-celebratory marks on the cap and the body.
Main Features:
Manufacturer: OMAS (Officina Meccanica Armando Simoni) - Bologna, Italy
Model: Edition "Alma Mater Studiorum - Saecularia Nona" (MCMLXXXVIII)
Year of production: 1988
Nib: Original OMAS nib in yellow gold 14Kt (585) finely engraved
Material: Premium black vegetal resin with a glossy finish
Finishes: Gold-plated
Filling system: Piston filler
Conditions: Excellent cosmetic and preservation conditions. Nib free of bends or defects. Smooth mechanism.
Full Set:
The item is supplied with its original full set from the era:
Original rigid OMAS case with interior lined in felt/silk and golden celebratory inscription.
Guarantee booklets and original OMAS documentation from the period.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a piece of Italian writing history and of the Bologna university, perfect for vintage collectors and OMAS enthusiasts.

Prestigious OMAS fountain pen made in 1988 to celebrate the Nono Centenario (Saecularia Nona) of the University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum), the oldest university in the Western world.
This elegant model from the renowned Bologna-based house OMAS stands out for its twelve-faced faceted body in high-quality black resin, completed by refined gold details, including the classic decorative-celebratory marks on the cap and the body.
Main Features:
Manufacturer: OMAS (Officina Meccanica Armando Simoni) - Bologna, Italy
Model: Edition "Alma Mater Studiorum - Saecularia Nona" (MCMLXXXVIII)
Year of production: 1988
Nib: Original OMAS nib in yellow gold 14Kt (585) finely engraved
Material: Premium black vegetal resin with a glossy finish
Finishes: Gold-plated
Filling system: Piston filler
Conditions: Excellent cosmetic and preservation conditions. Nib free of bends or defects. Smooth mechanism.
Full Set:
The item is supplied with its original full set from the era:
Original rigid OMAS case with interior lined in felt/silk and golden celebratory inscription.
Guarantee booklets and original OMAS documentation from the period.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a piece of Italian writing history and of the Bologna university, perfect for vintage collectors and OMAS enthusiasts.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Alma Mater Studiorum - Saecularia Nona - CM LXXXVIII
Country of origin
Italy
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Gold plated, Resin/Polyester
Manufacturer/brand
Omas
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Diameter
13 mm
Length
14 cm
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