Jonathan Swift: - Lot 13

Jonathan Swift: 2012 edition of the Ecrivains collection, published annually since 1992 through which Montblanc honors the lives and works of the greatest icons in the history of literature. A tribute is paid to Irish writer Jonathan Swift, author of the famous Gulliver's Travels, published in 1726. Pen version, limited edition of 12800 (number 8220). In black-lacquered metal, the screw cap takes on a conical shape and the top of the cap evokes Gulliver's hat. The attributes are platinum-plated, the clasp symbolizing the stairs that the Mayor of Lilliput had to climb to talk to Gulliver. The tubular body is adorned with arabesques recalling the ropes that encircled Gulliver when he was captured by the Lilliputians. Fitted with an engraved, rhodium-plated 18-carat gold nib depicting the march of the Imperial Army of Lilliput between Gulliver's legs. Piston filling system. In its box with its papers and over-box.