{"product_id":"montblanc-heritage-collection-1912-fountain-pen","title":"Montblanc Heritage Collection 1912 Fountain Pen","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssence:\u003c\/strong\u003e A pen that looks to the past and writes into the future — celebrating the pioneering spirit of Montblanc's earliest era through a wholly original mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost Mint Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox and Booklet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, but not the original box it was sold in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel No:\u003c\/strong\u003e 109049\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNib:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14kt Gold Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInk System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piston Fill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Launched in 2013 as part of the Heritage Collection, paying tribute to Montblanc's tradition of technical innovation in the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pen\u003c\/strong\u003e The barrel and cap are crafted in black precious resin with platinum-plated fittings, capped by the Montblanc emblem rendered as a mother-of-pearl lacquer cameo. The pen's defining feature is an in-house developed two-stage twist mechanism — a single action that governs both the retractable nib and the piston filling system simultaneously, a technical achievement as ingenious today as it was in 1912. The handcrafted 14K rhodium-plated gold nib is decorated with a distinctive triangular breather hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story\u003c\/strong\u003e The Heritage Collection 1912 returns to the origins of Montblanc — reinterpreting historical writing instruments in a contemporary design and honouring the brand's long-held belief that fine craftsmanship and technical innovation are inseparable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Pen\u003c\/strong\u003e For the collector who values engineering as much as aesthetics, this is a pen where the mechanism itself is the masterpiece — compact, precise, and unlike anything else in the Montblanc range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage pen market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44461086474333,"sku":"VPM5623","price":17900.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/6555\/3501\/files\/3_4b171a13-f3f2-4b48-b146-b34ba20e5323.png?v=1779274758","url":"https:\/\/vintagepenmarket.co.za\/products\/montblanc-heritage-collection-1912-fountain-pen","provider":"Vintage pen market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}