Made of the finest Meissen porcelain , the caps are decorated by hand-painted images. Each cap is decorated with both the crossed blue swords the symbol of Meissen porcelain manufacture and the year of the edition. Each porcelain cap is one of its kind, if damaged it can be repaired, but it cannot be replaced. The gold-plated, guilloche-style barrel and the specific 4810 nib made of 18-karat gold perfect this edition of exquisite writing instruments. The Annual Edition from Montblanc is a tribute to the culture of days gone by and a joy for collectors of exquisite writing instruments.
The Montblanc annual Edition is a collectors series made of white Meissen porcelain featuring carefully hand-painted motifs from the legendary world of Classical Myths , the magical atmosphere of the Venetian Carnival and the fantastic realm of Mythical Creatures. Each year, between 2003 and 2012, Montblanc used new images to illustrate the universe of Venetian carnival, ancien mythology and the realm of fabled creatures, creating a harmonious Collection of exquisite writing instruments.Mythical Creatures Blue Lion Ref. Mythical Creatures Flying Dragon Ref. Classical Myths Europa riding the Bull Ref.
Mythical Creatures Bird of Paradise Ref. Venetian Carnival Arlecchino / Harlequin Ref. Classical Myths Venus and Amor Ref.
Year 2006 (launch: September 2005). Mythical Creatures Yellow Tiger Ref. Year 2007 (launch: September 2006). Mythical Creatures The Crane Ref.
Year 2008 (launch: September 2007). Year 2009 (launch: September 2008). Mythical Creatures Rich Dragon Ref. Classical Myths Diana and Aktäon Ref.
Year 2010 (launch: September 2009). Mythical Creatures Leaping Fish (Carp/Goldfish) Ref. Venetian Carnival Il Capitano Ref. Year 2011 (launch: September 2010).
Mythical Creatures Papillon / Butterfly Ref. Venetian Carnival Il Dottore Ref. Year 2012 (launch: September 2011). Mythical Creatures The Peacock Ref. Fully working and ready to write. Medium (M) Annual Edition 4810 18k 750 gold nibs. Each pen comes complete with all specific boxes, packaging and papers. Photo gallery you are strongly recommended to visit our website (more than 150 photos were taken to capture the inner beauty of this Museum-quality Collection). We use only high quality materials such as double wall cardboard boxes, extra large buble wrap, polypropylene packaging tape, pvc pipe with high resistance. The attached photographs are to be considered part of the description. We are at your disposal for any further information.We usually reply messages within the same day, but please allow do bear in mind that our time zone differences might cause a slight delay. The item "MONTBLANC ANNUAL LIMITED EDITION THE COMPLETE COLLECTION 2003 2012 30 PIECES" is in sale since Saturday, July 16, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Pens & Writing Instruments\Pens\Fountain Pens\Montblanc". The seller is "erfobay" and is located in Paris. This item can be shipped worldwide.