Montblanc - Donation Pen – Yehudi Menuhin - Fountain pen

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

Estimate  € 650 - € 750
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This late-20th-century Montblanc Donation Pen – Yehudi Menuhin is a German-made fountain pen in resin with gold-plated details, in good used condition with minor signs of age and imperfections.

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This Montblanc Donation Pen Yehudi Menuhin is presented in outstanding condition, very well preserved and retaining the classic elegance that defines this commemorative edition. The black precious resin body and cap have a deep, even sheen with no dullness, clearly reflecting the care they have received. Only minor signs of handling, normal for a collector’s piece, are visible, with no impacts or structural wear.

The gold-plated fittings—especially the clip inspired by a violin’s neck—retain a bright, even shine, with a rich, well-defined gold finish. There is no plating loss, deep scratching, or deformation, enhancing the artistic character of the design. The central ring, decorated with Yehudi Menuhin’s signature, retains all its engravings, which are perfectly crisp and clean.

The solid 18K two-tone gold nib is in very good cosmetic and working condition, with its special engraving crisp and no signs of corrosion, bending, or damage that would affect its writing. The feed and section show normal use, with no visible ink residue or irregularities. The piston mechanism operates smoothly, demonstrating fully reliable performance.

The Montblanc emblem on top of the cap is exceptionally well preserved, with no cracks or wear, retaining its characteristic whiteness and precise centering.

Overall, this Montblanc Donation Pen Yehudi Menuhin fountain pen is in excellent condition, ideal both for discerning collectors and for anyone seeking an iconic, elegant piece with significant artistic and historical value. Its presentation and performance reflect exemplary preservation.

It will be shipped in a complimentary box for proper storage.

Happy bidding!

This Montblanc Donation Pen Yehudi Menuhin is presented in outstanding condition, very well preserved and retaining the classic elegance that defines this commemorative edition. The black precious resin body and cap have a deep, even sheen with no dullness, clearly reflecting the care they have received. Only minor signs of handling, normal for a collector’s piece, are visible, with no impacts or structural wear.

The gold-plated fittings—especially the clip inspired by a violin’s neck—retain a bright, even shine, with a rich, well-defined gold finish. There is no plating loss, deep scratching, or deformation, enhancing the artistic character of the design. The central ring, decorated with Yehudi Menuhin’s signature, retains all its engravings, which are perfectly crisp and clean.

The solid 18K two-tone gold nib is in very good cosmetic and working condition, with its special engraving crisp and no signs of corrosion, bending, or damage that would affect its writing. The feed and section show normal use, with no visible ink residue or irregularities. The piston mechanism operates smoothly, demonstrating fully reliable performance.

The Montblanc emblem on top of the cap is exceptionally well preserved, with no cracks or wear, retaining its characteristic whiteness and precise centering.

Overall, this Montblanc Donation Pen Yehudi Menuhin fountain pen is in excellent condition, ideal both for discerning collectors and for anyone seeking an iconic, elegant piece with significant artistic and historical value. Its presentation and performance reflect exemplary preservation.

It will be shipped in a complimentary box for proper storage.

Happy bidding!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Donation Pen – Yehudi Menuhin
Country of origin
Germany
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Gold plated, Resin/Polyester
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
15.5 mm
Length
144.5 mm
Nib size
M - Medium
Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)Verified
5002
Objects sold
98.82%
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