AURORA St. Petersburg 300th Anniversary (1703 - 2003) Blue Guilloché Flamé Limited Edition Fountain Pen

Ref. 941-B

Year: 2003

Model: St. Petersburg (Blue)

Fountain pen in solid silver with Blue guilloché flamé and lacquer

Cap/Barrel/Clip: Blue lacquered cap and body over guilloché background, 925‰ silver trims and clip, black resin cone and cap top, signed

Cap-head set with silver seal

Rhodium-treated solid 18 Kt gold Medium (M) nib. 

Limited edition: #038

Length: 13.5cm

Accompaniments: Maker's presentation box, outer packaging, un-opened ink bottle and related literature

St. Petersburg, the Venice of the North and Russia's window to the West, celebrates its 300th anniversary. 

The city where international art and culture flourish in the grandeur of the Russian Imperial Court to merge into an amalgamation of rare beauty.

This pen is dedicated to the sublime beauty of Saint Petersburgprecious as its admirable artistic masterpieces, fruit of the talent of the most renowned European artists, unique as the atmosphere of the Great Russia, innovative as the new face of this city.

The creation of this pen offers the occasion for the whole world to remember this jewel of precious stones and treasures that, with their glamour, enchant its visitors.

The elegant, solid silver guilloché flamé" has been engraved by expert jewellers using traditional artisan techniques. 

The coloured lacquer is applied layer after layer to obtain an exclusive shine and brilliance. 

The solid silver rings are worked in relief and bear the presidential coat of arms of the Great Russia and the heraldic shield of Saint Petersburg, while the number of the piece is finely engraved.

The head, in black resin, is made more precious by a solid silver insert and the nib is made of rhodium treated 18 Kt. solid Medium (M) gold. 

The resin grip is hand turned and polished; the pen features the traditional piston refill mechanism.

Excellent condition with no visible signs of use, pen has not been inked. Some tarnishing to the silver work.

Exquisite craftsmanship. Rare and sought after LE Aurora pen.

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