Omas Legni Pregiati Limited Edition Collection of 15 Fountain Pens
This set has been lovingly used. It comes complete with full wood display box.
“Legni Pregiati” meaning precious wood in Italian.
Fascinating set of 15 Piston-filler fountain pens fashioned from exotic woods from various nations. Woods comprise: Violet Ebony, Myrtle Briarwood, Yew, Pernambuco, Boxwood, Pau Violeto, Amarante, Ambonia, Maple, Lignum Vitae, Cocobolo and Thuya Briarwood. Medium 18k two-tone gold nibs. Year of production: 1995 to 1997.
Collection comes in a beautiful vintage wood and leather display box. Felt pads under pen trays to protect set below.
Here are a couple of images of nibs and clips from both light and dark woods:
A spectacular array of colors and wood variations
Some discoloration of the wood has occurred on some of the pens:
One of the pens has a few chips in the wood:
Original retail: approx. $12,500.