Very rare fountain pen by Italian makers, DELTA dating from 1999. ISRAËL Model made in a limited edition of only 1948 copies worldwide to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel on 14 May 1948. Made with a slightly transparent pearly white resin barrel, a blue resin cap (the colours of the Israeli flag) and 925 sterling silver trims. Sterling silver central ring engraved with the words “Israel 50”, the star of David and an olive branch. The fountain pen is numbered... 1924/1948 (engraved on the top of the cap around the small silver ring). Wonderful large Delta Millennium nib in two-tined 18K solid gold, M medium writing size. Length when cap screwed shut= 14.80 cm Mixed refill: either cartridge or converter. Fountain pen in very good condition (just inked to make sure that it works well), shipped complete in its original case, with its full inkwell, its converter, its papers, and its validated warranty. Registered Colissimo shipment within France and Colissimo International with insurance for abroad.