Montegrappa La torre di Pisa limited edition fountain pen

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2007 marks the twentieth anniversary of the Piazza (or Campo) dei Miracoli in Pisa joining the select list of monuments defined by Unesco as “world heritage sites”.
Piazza dei Miracoli.m withits four impressive white marble buildings (the Duomo, the Bell, Tower, the Baptistery and the Camposanto), that stand out against the sparkling green of the grass, is a shining example of Pisan Romanesque art and also one of the absolute masterpieces of Romanesque architecture. For this anniversary, Montegrappa has dedicated one of its limited editions and admired symbol world-wide of the wonderful group of Romanesque buildings of the Campo. Thanks to the exclusive low-relief engraving technique, Piazza dei Miracoli is depicted on the barrel of the pen with the Tower in the foreground and the Duomo at its side. The cap ring is decorated with the image of an eagle, the proud symbol of Pisan power. The eagle, realised in low-relief engraving, is framed by red lacquer, the colour of the Pisa coat of arms. The collection consists of a total of 1,173 pieces, in homage of the year in which the construction of the Tower of Pisa began. MSRP on the Montegrappa Limited Edition La Torre di Pisa 18K gold Nib is $1,350.