Montblanc - Karl the Great - Pen
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The Montblanc Karl the Great Patron of Art fountain pen is made of .925 sterling silver, dates from 2000 and is numbered 0240/4810 in a limited edition of 4,810.
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The Montblanc Karl the Great, also known as Karl der Grosse or Hommage à Charlemagne, belongs to the prestigious Patron of Art Limited Edition collection.
Released in 2000, this edition pays tribute to Charlemagne, the medieval emperor and patron of learning who played a major role in the Carolingian Renaissance and the development of European culture.
The cap and barrel are crafted from 925 sterling silver, featuring elaborate geometric and spiral-inspired decorative elements. The gold-plated fittings draw inspiration from Carolingian ornamentation and the architectural details of Aachen Cathedral, where Charlemagne was crowned.
The fountain pen is fitted with an 18-karat (750) solid gold nib, rhodium-plated and decorated with a historical motif. Its distinctive design combines precious materials with exceptional craftsmanship.
This example carries the limited-edition number 0240/4810, making it number 240 of only 4,810 fountain pens produced worldwide.
Included:
Montblanc Karl the Great Patron of Art 4810 fountain pen, numbered 0240/4810.
No original box, papers or additional accessories are included.
Condition
Previously owned, with signs of use and age-related wear. The sterling silver surfaces may show minor handling marks and natural patina. Only the fountain pen itself is included. No presentation box, certificate, booklet or other accessories.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.
Montblanc, Patron of Art Limited Edition, Karl der Grosse (Charlemagne), 2000, No. 0240/4810.
The Montblanc Karl the Great, also known as Karl der Grosse or Hommage à Charlemagne, belongs to the prestigious Patron of Art Limited Edition collection.
Released in 2000, this edition pays tribute to Charlemagne, the medieval emperor and patron of learning who played a major role in the Carolingian Renaissance and the development of European culture.
The cap and barrel are crafted from 925 sterling silver, featuring elaborate geometric and spiral-inspired decorative elements. The gold-plated fittings draw inspiration from Carolingian ornamentation and the architectural details of Aachen Cathedral, where Charlemagne was crowned.
The fountain pen is fitted with an 18-karat (750) solid gold nib, rhodium-plated and decorated with a historical motif. Its distinctive design combines precious materials with exceptional craftsmanship.
This example carries the limited-edition number 0240/4810, making it number 240 of only 4,810 fountain pens produced worldwide.
Included:
Montblanc Karl the Great Patron of Art 4810 fountain pen, numbered 0240/4810.
No original box, papers or additional accessories are included.
Condition
Previously owned, with signs of use and age-related wear. The sterling silver surfaces may show minor handling marks and natural patina. Only the fountain pen itself is included. No presentation box, certificate, booklet or other accessories.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.
Montblanc, Patron of Art Limited Edition, Karl der Grosse (Charlemagne), 2000, No. 0240/4810.
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Karl the Great
Country of origin
Germany
Period
2000-2010
Material
.925 silver
Manufacturer/brand
Montblanc
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.7 cm
Length
14.2 cm
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