ANCORA Celuloide The Tuscany fountain pen, 2000.

ANCORA Celuloide The Tuscany fountain pen, 2000.
Blue and purple celluloid barrel. With details and ornamentation in silver.
Limited edition. Exemplary 186/500.
Nib in 18kt white gold. F point.
Screw cap. Cartridge loading.
No box. Unused. Slight deterioration in the metal part.
Measurements: 13,50 cm. length.

The Ancora The Tuscany, also known as Toscana, is a limited edition fountain pen that embodies the artistic and artisanal heritage of Italy. Manufactured by Ancora, a house founded in 1919 and synonymous with excellence in the world of luxury writing instruments, this pen is a tribute to the Tuscan region, birthplace of the Renaissance and classical art.

From the first glance, the Toscana impresses with its body crafted in high-quality Italian celluloid, a material traditionally reserved for high-prestige pieces. The celluloid features a fusion of bluish, violet and mother-of-pearl tones, evoking the colors of the twilight skies and Tuscan countryside at sunset. Its natural veining not only embellishes the surface, but makes each piece unique.

The sterling silver (Ag925) finishes - present on the clip, the decorative rings and the butt - elegantly complement the body of the pen, creating a sober and luxurious contrast. The whole conveys the aesthetic harmony of a work designed with attention to detail, both visually and functionally.

The pen features an 18-karat gold nib, finely engraved with the Ancora emblem. This nib not only symbolizes the superior quality of the instrument, but also provides a smooth and controlled writing experience, ideal for calligraphy enthusiasts or users seeking comfort in prolonged writing. The standard converter or cartridge loading system ensures versatility and ease of use.

Each copy of this limited edition is engraved with its serial number, which certifies its exclusivity. The pen is presented in an elegant case, typical of a collector's item, and in many cases is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the brand.