Delta Alessandro Manzoni Limited Edition Fountain Pen

Delta designed an extraordinary limited edition writing instrument that celebrates the 150th anniversary of the death of Alessandro Manzoni (Milan 1785 - Milan 1873), Italian writer, poet and playwright famous all over the world for 'The Betrothed' , a timeless masterpiece of Italian literature. The cap is personalized by the authentic signature of the great writer and at its end is housed a coin which, in relief, portrays the commemorative writing and the Delta logo. The band placed on the cap is in 925 sterling silver, obtained by "lost wax" casting, reproduces the typical neo-Renaissance style ornament that enriches the facade of his Milanese home, where he lived from 1814 until his death. The barrel, on the other hand, has special engraving that recall the rhomboidal design on the facade of the same house. The blind cap houses a coin, the ideal place for engraving the progressive production number. Limited to only 150 pieces worldwide, the fountain pen is provided by piston filling system with end-of-stroke clutch. Transparent window for checking the ink level. 

The Delta Alessandro Manzoni LE uses a piston filling system and has a high quality 14kt gold nib with engraving of the so-called "sperada", a typical Lombard hairstyle made up of a variable number of pins arranged in a radial pattern, which Manzoni describes in detail as the hairstyle of Lucia from 'The Betrothed'. The nib is available in sizes EF, F, M, B, Stub 1.1mm, and two Flex nibs.

Delta Pens, the Southern Italian company established in 1982, closed its door in 2017. Re-established in 2022 with Nino Marino, the Delta brand continues to create elegant, sophisticated luxury pen designs that delight the pen community. Delta Pens is known for creating both limited edition and non-limited edition releases with unique, high-quality materials, and exceptional craftsmanship. Delta pens come with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty information is included with each Delta pen.

Delta Pens are now available in India at Faces & Places.

Features:

• Collection: Alessandro Manzoni
  
• Colour: Multi
  
• Item Material: Resin
• Trims: 925 Sterling Silver
• Nib Material: 14kt Solid Gold
  
• Nib Colour: Gold
• Refill Type: Cartridge or Converter or Eyedropper
  
• Limited Edition Number: Yes
• Made in Italy
• Warranty Info: 1 Year warranty Valid against manufacturing defect only