Montblanc III. Sorte size C azurite 1934–1935
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III. Sorte push-button filler in size C, azurite blue, with two cap rings — according to “Collectible Stars” I the version of 1934–1935, not of 1932
Azurite blue celluloid with white and blue flecks, round black cap top with a ribbed edge and an embossed star outline, two gold-coloured rings at the cap lip, teardrop clip with “MONT BLANC” and the mountain, “III. MONT BLANC III.” on the cap, blue thread on the section, “C” on the black blind cap. Gold nib with “WARRANTED”, “c” in a triangle and “14 KAR.”.
Key facts
- Production
- with two cap rings 1934–1935 according to “Collectible Stars” I, without rings 1932–1934 — this page formerly gave “c. 1932”1
- Filling system
- push-button filler2
- Nib
- 14 ct gold nib with “c” in a triangle (c = size 6); 18 ct for France3
- Imprint
- “III MONT BLANC III” on the cap, “C” on the blind cap4
- Colours
- size C in 1934–1935 in black, azurite blue, malachite green and pearl marbled1
- Dimensions
- 16.0 cm with the cap posted, Ø 1.45 cm5
- All versions
- III. Sorte and third series
Sources and notes
- “Collectible Stars” I.
- “Collectible Stars” I.
- “Collectible Stars” I; forum post of 7 March 2005; 18 ct for France: forum post of 26 February 2005.
- “Collectible Stars” I.
- “Collectible Stars” I, measured with the cap posted as in the collectiblestars.com database.
- “Collectible Stars” I.
Not to be confused with
Literature
- aJens Rösler, Stefan Wallrafen: “Collectible Stars I — MONTBLANC 1908–1947”. 2014. ISBN 978-3-00-044233-9. On this website “Collectible Stars” volume I. more about the book ›