Product Description
Type Fountain pen.
Product Name Pontevecchio Regular Edition
Manufacturer and Year Visconti, Italy -- Circa 1995
Length 5-1/4" long
Filling System International cartridges and converters. A converter is installed.
Color Silver Granite - an icy blue and black celluloid. Black end pieces and platinum plated trim. There is a visible seam on the pieces because they are made of vintage celluloid applied using the wrapped technique. According to the online documentation, the cap band and clip are engraved to honor Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine goldsmith.
Nib Fine steel nib, silver colored to match the trim.
Condition Excellent condition, in box with paperwork. There is light handwear and scratching on the barrel. There is tarnish in the grooves on the front face of the clip, visible under magnification. There is also some scratching and brassing on the ball end of the clip. The cap band looks good. There are scratches on both of the black end pieces. No dents, cracks, chips, or major scratches.