Montblanc Meisterstück 144 Solitaire Silver Barleycorn Guilloché 1980s
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Meisterstück 144 in sterling silver with barleycorn guilloche — 1980s
Cap and barrel of sterling silver with barleycorn guilloche, gold-plated rings and clip, black section.
Key facts
- Production
- 1980s to 1998; pens marked “W.-Germany” date from before 19891
- Filling system
- cartridge filler, converter possible1
- Nib
- according to a forum post Solitaire fountain pens always had 18 ct nibs; the Solitaire overview gives a two-tone 18 ct nib2
- Companions
- ballpoint 164 and rollerball 163 in the same version3
- Name
- the range has been called “Meisterstück Solitaire” only since Whitsun 19924
- All versions
- gold and silver before 1992
Sources and notes
Photos: Sini


Not to be confused with
Solitaire silver barleycorn of the 1990s
146 and 144 after the reorganisation of 1992.
Jewellers’ overlays 1979–19875
Not Montblanc versions: foreign clip, engraved star or hole in the cap top.
144 in resin
Black or burgundy, with slip-on cap.
Frequently asked questions about Meisterstück 144
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