It's not New, It's not Preowned, It's ShopWorn - Be The First. Montegrappa Time & Brain Limited Edition Sterling Silver And Resin Fountain Pen ISTNN3SE. This Montegrappa Fountain Pen Features a black resin barrel with sterling silver created with the celebrated neurologist, Dr. Restak's work researches the links between the brain, communication and the perception of time.
Restak is a professor of Clinical Neurology at Washington University, and the author of 20+ books about the human brain. This elaborate pen blurs the lines between writing instrument and timepiece, with a quartz clock mounted on its cap and a cut-out barrel end that holds a miniature hourglass crafted in high tempered glass (one of the most complex components ever made in a luxury pen), measuring a 3-second interval, which is the human perception of the present. The barrel, divided in 3 sections, represents the past, present and future. A gold brain is attached to the back side of the cap. The clip, shaped like a pendulum in Art Deco style, is surrounded by decorations that symbolize the sun, the moon and circadian rhythms.
The 18kt white gold nib features a design symbolizing thought and the passing of time: a clock and a brain divided in half. Presented in a special circular time-piece case with rotating hands and an exclusive 104-page book by Prof. This unique pen is part of a limited edition series of 300 - the perfect gift for any intellectual - don't wait another minute! The Length is 159mm (6.25). This item is in the category "Collectibles\Pens & Writing Instruments\Pens\Fountain Pens\Other Fountain Pens". The seller is "shopworn" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.