The Montblanc Patron of Art Limited Edition 2009 Max von Oppenheim 888 is a rare masterpiece of craftsmanship and design, paying tribute to the German archaeologist and collector Max von Oppenheim (1860–1946). Known for his excavations in North Syria and his discovery of the Halaf culture, Oppenheim’s passion for bridging Europe and the Middle East is reflected in this elegant writing instrument.
Limited to just 888 pieces worldwide, this example is No. 693/888, confirming its rarity and collectability. Crafted in Germany, the fountain pen features:
Fittings in solid 18kt gold (750)
Ivory-toned lacquer barrel evoking Oriental artistry
18kt gold nib engraved with a Bedouin motif
Montblanc emblem set in mother-of-pearl on the cap
Individually numbered and housed in its original Montblanc presentation case
A true collector’s piece that bridges history, culture, and fine craftsmanship.
Dimensions
Condition Report
Pre-owned, with minor signs of use
Very good overall condition
Complete with original box and presentation
The Montblanc Patron of Art Limited Edition 2009 Max von Oppenheim 888 is a rare masterpiece of craftsmanship and design, paying tribute to the German archaeologist and collector Max von Oppenheim (1860–1946). Known for his excavations in North Syria and his discovery of the Halaf culture, Oppenheim’s passion for bridging Europe and the Middle East is reflected in this elegant writing instrument.
Limited to just 888 pieces worldwide, this example is No. 693/888, confirming its rarity and collectability. Crafted in Germany, the fountain pen features:
Fittings in solid 18kt gold (750)
Ivory-toned lacquer barrel evoking Oriental artistry
18kt gold nib engraved with a Bedouin motif
Montblanc emblem set in mother-of-pearl on the cap
Individually numbered and housed in its original Montblanc presentation case
A true collector’s piece that bridges history, culture, and fine craftsmanship.
Dimensions
Condition Report
Pre-owned, with minor signs of use
Very good overall condition
Complete with original box and presentation
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