MONTBLANC: FLAG OF TEXAS ATELIER PRIVÉS LIMITED EDITION 10 FOUNTAIN PEN. 20th century. Pen comes complete with all original ...

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MONTBLANC: FLAG OF TEXAS ATELIER PRIVÉS LIMITED EDITION 10 FOUNTAIN PEN
20th century
Pen comes complete with all original papers and packaging.

True to Texas' undeniable pride and individualism, this pen's production was limited to only 10 pieces, thus making it one of the rarest skeleton pens ever made by Montblanc. This design was originally crafted as a gift for President George W. Bush, a fact that easily apart in the pen's construction. The barrel is made from transparent resin overlaid with interlacing 18 karat white gold filigree. The pen's cap features the Texas state flag in the shape of the state itself formed from 110 sapphires, 116 rubies and 108 diamonds. The nib is 18 karat rhodium plated gold.


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