The Fountain Pen Collection
The Montblanc High Artistry pens we have collected along our journey are a limited edition series, regarded by many as the pinnacle of exquisite writing instruments.
The Scholars’ Legacy: A Showcase of Timeless Treasures
Welcome to our exquisite collection of over 100 rare and priceless fountain pens. Each pen is a masterpiece, embodying the rich history and unparalleled craftsmanship that Montblanc is renowned for. Our collection offers a journey through time, showcasing the evolution of writing instruments and celebrating the art of fine writing. Our collection is linked to the life’s work of our founder and curator, Russ W. Rosenzweig, who built the collection as an homage to industry he pioneered: expert witnesses.
Explore the Collection
As you browse through our collection, you'll encounter pens that have been meticulously curated over many years. Each limited-edition writing instrument tells a unique story and represents a piece of history. The online gallery includes detailed descriptions and high-quality images that allow you to appreciate the intricate details and artistry of each piece. You can also visit the pens in person at our forthcoming Fountain Pen Museum and Signature Lounge.
Inquire About Ownership
While our collection serves as a museum dedicated to the beauty and heritage of Montblanc fountain pens, we understand that some aficionados may wish to add these exquisite pieces to their personal collections. If you find a pen that captivates your interest, we invite you to make discreet inquiries about its availability and pricing. We also thank our fellow collectors who have graciously loaned or consigned some of the pens to showcase in our exhibitions.
Highlights of the Collection
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Vincent van Gogh 90
Inspired by Van Gogh's artistry, embodies creative spirit and innovation.
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Kipling 70
Pays homage to Rudyard Kipling, capturing the essence of adventure.
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First Ascent to Montblanc 333
Based on the Meisterstück 149 shape. The rhodium-coated Au 750 solid gold skeleton overlay adorning the cap and barrel of the edition is tracing the shape of the Mer de Glace glacier near Chamonix.
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Maki-e LE 88
Japanese Maki-e technique, blending traditional art with modern luxury.
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Michelangelo 96
Renaissance artistry, reflecting Michelangelo’s sculptural and architectural genius.
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Moctezuma 88
Aztec Emperor Moctezuma II inspired, with rich cultural and historical references.
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Napolean 92
Reflects the military and political might of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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The Great Wall 333 edition
Limited edition, celebrates the majesty of China's Great Wall.
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The Great Wall 88
The overall shape and design is inspired by a traditional Chinese calligraphy brush and design elements celebrating the Great Wall during the Qin dynasty
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Victoria le 888
A regal tribute to Queen Victoria, blending royalty with refined aesthetics.
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Water Dragon
Features intricate dragon motifs, symbolizing power and wisdom.
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Egyptomania 72
Reflects Egypt's ancient mysteries and allure with detailed designs.
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Hadrian 888
Roman Emperor Hadrian inspired, showcasing classical elegance and history.
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Hannibal 86
Commemorates Hannibal Barca, with motifs symbolizing his military prowess.
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Heavenly Dragon 88
Exquisite dragon design, symbolizing strength and good fortune in Asian culture.
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Borghese 888
Inspired by the Borghese Gallery, a fusion of art and writing elegance.
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Doyle LE 97
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle inspired, perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes.
The Complete “Patron of Art 4810” Collection
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Louis XIV
With its splendour and extravagant detail, the creation recalls the interior decoration of Versailles.
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Prince Regent
The creation pays tribute to the British king with a truly majestic appearance.
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Victoria and Albert
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Ludwig II 4810
A royal tribute, evoking the grandeur of King Ludwig II.
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Tate 4810
Showcases artistic flair, inspired by London's Tate Gallery.
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Napoléon LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Moctezuma I LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pays tribute to the Mont Blanc.
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Hadrian LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Borghese LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Peggy Guggenheim LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Pavarotti LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Steinway LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Duke of Milan LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Joseph II. LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Maecenas LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Elizabeth LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Oppenheim LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Francois LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Humboldt LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Pope LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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J. P. Morgan LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Copernicus LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Carnegy LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Pompadour LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Karl der Große LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Friedrich LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Alexander LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Peter LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Catherine LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Semiramis LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
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Octavian LE 4810
The limitation of 4810 pieces pays tribute to the height of the Mont Blanc - the highest mountain in Europe.
Discover Even More Unique Pens in our collection.
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HOMER Iliad le 1581
Celebrates the epic 'Iliad' with classical design and timeless elegance.
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Hugo 1831
Victor Hugo inspired, reflecting the romantic era's literary brilliance.
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M. Dietrich
Dedicated to Marlene Dietrich, symbolizing her iconic film career.
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Mann
Elegant design, inspired by the literary works of Thomas Mann.
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Miles Davis 1926
Jazz legend Miles Davis inspired, symbolizing musical innovation and style.
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Saint-Exupery 1931
Honors Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, famed for 'The Little Prince'.
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Sir Georg Solti
Dedicated to the renowned conductor Sir Georg Solti, celebrates musical genius.
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Toscanini
Inspired by conductor Arturo Toscanini, reflects his musical legacy and passion.
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Woolf
Virginia Woolf inspired, a celebration of modernist literature.
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Gershwin
Celebrates George Gershwin's musical contributions, evoking jazz-era glamor.
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Grimm 1812
Takes inspiration from the Brothers Grimm, celebrating fairy tales and folklore.
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Beatles 1969
A colorful tribute to The Beatles, capturing the essence of the 60s.
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Disney 1901
Walt Disney inspired, capturing the magic and imagination of his legacy.
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Dog 512
Celebrates the Chinese Year of the Dog with intricate designs and symbolism.
Book an Exhibition or Purchase Enquiry.
The Scholar’s Treasure includes one of the largest collections of rare and exquisite Montblanc “high artistry” pens, along with signed books and other objets d’art. The collection is portable and regularly tours the country for dinner exhibitions at private clubs and literary societies. A typical evening includes an exhibition and discussion of the pens with curators from The Scholar’s Treasure and from Montblanc. All proceeds benefit the Literary Arts Foundation.