Montblanc Writer's Edition Fyodor Dostoevsky Fountain Pen - Preowned
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U.S. Orders:
- Free Shipping: We offer free shipping for all U.S. orders over $20, including Alaska and Hawaii.
- Standard Shipping Fee: For U.S. orders below $20, a flat shipping fee of $5.99 will be applied.
International Orders:
- Shipping Rates: International shipping rates are calculated based on the weight of the package and the destination country.
- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
Montblanc Writer’s Edition Fyodor Dostoevsky Fountain Pen
New Old Stock - with Original Boxes and Papers
The Montblanc Writer’s Edition Fyodor Dostoevsky Fountain Pen (released in 1997) is a standout from the early years of Montblanc’s Writer’s Edition series—an era many collectors consider the “golden run” for design character and long-term desirability. This edition pays tribute to Dostoevsky’s profound literary legacy with a pen that feels deliberately historical, richly detailed, and unmistakably Montblanc.
The pen is crafted in black precious resin and distinguished by its ornamental engraved patterning—a geometric motif often associated with the decorative language of Imperial Russia, echoed again in the cap bands and gold-plated appointments. A signature hallmark of this model is the sapphire-colored cabochon set into the clip, adding a jewel-like focal point that elevates it beyond a standard black-and-gold Montblanc.
Importantly for experienced buyers: this is a true piston-filling Writers Edition (bottled ink), not a cartridge/converter model. It’s designed for generous capacity and classic Montblanc usability. The writing experience is anchored by an 18K / 750 gold nib, typically engraved with patterns consistent with the pen’s Russian-inspired theme—smooth, confident, and befitting the prestige of the series.
The Dostoevsky is also a clearly defined collectible: a limited edition of 17,000 pieces with numbering, making it highly recognizable and consistently sought after in the Montblanc secondary market—especially in excellent condition and complete sets.
Key Features
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Writer’s Edition (1997): Fyodor Dostoevsky — early-series collectible with strong enthusiast demand
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Limited edition of 17,000 — individually numbered
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Black precious resin with ornamental engraved barrel pattern inspired by Russian-era decorative motifs
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Gold-plated trim with coordinated geometric detailing
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Clip set with a sapphire-colored cabochon — iconic to the Dostoevsky edition
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18K / 750 gold nib — engraved theme details, smooth premium performance
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Piston-filling system — high-capacity bottled-ink filling (not cartridge/converter)
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Dostoevsky signature engraving on the cap — literary tribute detail
