Montblanc
Meisterstück Safety Pen
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Safety Filler
Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition showing typical fading of ebonite and minor wear
Estimated Value
$800 - $1,500
Era
Vintage 1920s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Safety Filler
Body Material
Ebonite
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Black
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Simple ring-top or vintage clip design
Barrel Shape
Flat-Top Tapered
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Flex
Nib Condition
Good, flexible tines with intact tipping
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approx. 125mm capped, 115mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Lightweight, approx. 15-20 grams
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1920s
Country of Origin
Germany
Rarity
Rare
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition showing typical fading of ebonite and minor wear
Filling System Condition
Requires internal cork seal restoration to function properly as a safety filler
Estimated Value
$800 - $1,500
Special Features
Retractable nib safety mechanism typical of early 20th-century fountain pens
Ink Recommendations
Standard dye-based fountain pen inks, avoid stubborn pigment or iron gall inks
Care Recommendations
Handle with care, keep out of direct sunlight to prevent further ebonite discoloration, ensure proper cork seal maintenance
Interesting Facts
Safety pens require the nib to be extended and retracted via a helix mechanism while the pen is upright to prevent leaking
Overall Assessment
A highly collectible and historically significant vintage Montblanc safety pen representing early pen-making craftsmanship