Product Description
Type Mechanical pencil
Product Name Pix 172 (the model number is engraved near the top)
Manufacturer and Year Montblanc, Germany - 1949-58.
Length 5-1/8". This is the long version (130mm versus 120mm)
Filling System Takes 1.18mm leads. To fill the pencil, simply remove the clicky button at the end.
Color Black celluloid with gold colored trim
Condition Excellent condition. There is light to moderate scratching and handwear. The nose cone has a lot of scratches and brassing. The triple trim rings around the middle look great. The clip has brassing along the edges and on the upper half. There is plating wear on the trim ring nearest the click button. The upper "cap" portion is personalized with "B. Vahle". The pencil is still working very well and looks beautiful.
