Montegrappa Mia Carissima Ebonite Fountain Pen Limited Edition, Brick Red

  
Montegrappa Mia Carissima Ebonite Fountain Pen - Limited Edition, Mottled Brick Red, 18k Stub Nib. LIMITED EDITION NO : 12 of 100. The plastic wrap has been removed to inspect the pen and the white, outer protective sleeve has become stained overtime -See the Pictures.

The 2019 Mia Carissima Ebonite is a large, stunningly beautiful and unique limited-edition fountain pen with significant improvements from the 2018 Edition (See Below). Montegrappa's modern version of the early 20. Century WWI era, eye-dropper filler, retractable nib fountain pen.

Taking its inspiration from the safety pens of the WWI era, this eye-dropper filler, retractable nib pen incorporates specially designed technology to prevent leaks. To fill the 2019 Mia Carissima, simply retract the nib by turning the knob at the end of the barrel and squeeze ink into the chamber where the nib retracts. Represents a Significantly Improved Version From the 2018 Edition.

Maintaining the same profile as the 2018 edition and remaining faithful to all the tenants of the WWWI era pen design, Montegrappa introduced new and improved materials, mechanisms and presentation, including. Body Material: Upgraded to Ebonite instead of Resin, to give it the vintage look and feel that Montegrappa intended to evoke in the Mia Carissima. Stainless Steel replaces sterling silver to avoid discoloration caused by ebonite's chemical composition. Filling System : A major technical advancement - The 2018 edition's cartridge converter is replaced with a custom designed and engineered filling system, the EYEDROPPER PLUS, that provides a generous ink reservoir and includes a sealing mechanism to prevent leaks. Retractable Nib & Sealing System: A specially developed Sealing Mechanism was added to the retractable nib to prevent against leaks. Presentation: The 2019 Ebonite Edition features an impressive. Mock-military canvas carrying case, intended to evoke the historical context of the pen's inspiration, which were the letters sent by soldiers during WWI. Retractable, 18K Solid Gold - Stub Nib. About the Storia Series : This is the third model to be released in the Storia series - a small-batch imprint tracing the stories and legends of Montegrappa, Bassano del Grappa and the surrounding region.