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Which Montblanc model from the 1970s is a fountain pen with unusually shaped plastic around the nib?

Montblanc Vintage pens / oldies FAQ entry

Based on the cap form below, the pen can be identified as a Montblanc 121, which was produced from 1971 to 1976. In contrast to the visually similar 221, the lower cap end differs on the 121. It is a solid everyday writing instrument that is neither particularly rare nor particularly valuable but offers long-standing joy in writing.

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