Montblanc Writers Edition Gift Set - Alexandre Dumas (Limited Edition 1996) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Montblanc Writers Edition Ballpoint Pen - Alexandre Dumas Father Signature (Limited Edition) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Montblanc Writers Edition Ballpoint Pen - Alexandre Dumas Father Signature (Limited Edition) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Montblanc Writers Edition Ballpoint Pen - Alexandre Dumas Father Signature (Limited Edition) - Pen Boutique Ltd
Montblanc Writers Edition Ballpoint Pen - Alexandre Dumas Father Signature (Limited Edition) - Pen Boutique Ltd

Montblanc Writers Edition Ballpoint Pen - Alexandre Dumas Father Signature (Limited Edition)

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Fountain pens are special, and once filled, they are difficult to resell upon return. When purchasing a fountain pen, it is recommended that you test it by dipping the nib in ink. If you use the supplied cartridges or fill it with ink, we must send the pen to the manufacturer's repair facility to resell it. We want to ensure all our customers receive a brand-new, unused pen. Therefore, we charge a nominal 20% restocking fee to cover repair and shipping costs to the manufacturer's repair center. These pens are then resold in our outlet store. Please note that the restocking fee applies only to fountain pens that have been filled with ink. If you have any questions, please contact us.

 

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All returns under Return Policy requires an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number. To obtain RMA# please call our customer service at (410) 992 3272 Option:2 or email us with CONTACT US form. Please include /have your Order#/web order# ready.

If an Item is returned to us without an prior authorization number,there would be a 20 % straight restocking fee (Based on the condition of the product,if the product is damaged,there would be no refund).Also,the item should be received within the window of 45 days after you receive the product.

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Pen Boutique Limited (H.O.) Attn: Returns Department/RMA#________ 5560 Sterrett Place Suite 101 Columbia,MD 21044

Return Exclusions:

We cannot accept returns on

  • Special Orders
  • Engraved Items
  • Corporate Orders
  • Limited Editions where a factory seal on the packaging has been broken by customer
  • Limited Edition Fountain Pen which is inked. These pens needs to be sent back to the manufacturer for repair since most of them are piston filled and the heart opens when the fountain pen is dipped.
  • Where the product was new and undamaged and the damage was caused by the customer.
  • We will not accept returns of opened Ink Bottles ,Ink Cartridges and refills.Kindly contact customer service without opening the package in case you ordered a wrong item or no longer want the item that you ordered.

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To return an item purchased from Pen Boutique, please follow these guidelines:

1) Your Return Authorization Code. Call (410) 992 3272  or email us using the contact form and you will be given a Return Authorization Code. Please write down this RMA# on the label while returning to us at the below address. Without RMA# we cannot process the return sent to our return processing address.

2) Package Your Return. Please package your return carefully and address it to the below address. Please do not write anything like Montblanc or Visconti or the description on the package for security reason.:

Pen Boutique Limited (H.O.)

Attn: Returns Department/RMA#________
5560 Sterrett Place,
Suite 105
Columbia,MD 21044

2) Insure Your Package: Please insure your package to the appropriate value. When you send expensive items, please make sure that you insure it properly so that you can claim the value when it is lost. Generally for orders above $100, insurance is recommended.

The Montblanc Writers Edition Alexandre Dumas Ballpoint Pen, launched in 1996, is a "hand-held monument" to the literary giant behind The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. This "spirit of the inventor" instrument is famous not only for its opulent design but also for a historic production error that has made it a focal point of pen lore. It serves as a "loyal everyday companion" for collectors who appreciate a story behind their stationery.

The signature feature of this specific model is the Alexandre Dumas Père (Father) Signature. When the edition was first released, Montblanc inadvertently used the signature of his son (Alexandre Dumas fils). Upon discovering the mistake, the "spirit of the craftsman" prevailed: Montblanc recalled the pens and replaced them with the correct signature of the father. The Father's Signature version is the intended final design, though both remain highly prized by "bold and joyful" collectors.

✨ Signature Features: A Sword in Hand

  • Marbled Precious Resin: The barrel features a "noticeably sensual" shimmering marbled resin in warm brown and charcoal tones, evoking the atmospheric depth of Dumas’ novels.

  • Gold-Plated Trim: Luxurious gold-plated mountings and rings highlight the rich textures of the resin body.

  • The Sword Clip: A distinctive clip shaped like a stylized sword, a direct nod to the swashbuckling adventures of the Musketeers.

  • Fleur-de-lis Accents: Discreetly adorned with the French royal lily, emphasizing the historical French setting of Dumas’ greatest works.

  • Twist-Action Mechanism: A precision-engineered twist mechanism ensures smooth, one-handed deployment for the writer on the move.

  • Limited Edition Status: Strictly limited to 11,000 individual ballpoint units worldwide, with each pen bearing its unique serial number.

🛠️ Technical Specifications

  • Series: Writers Edition (1996)

  • Product Type: Ballpoint Pen ( sealed)

  • Signature Variant: Alexandre Dumas Père (Father)

  • Trim: Gold-plated

  • Body Material: Marbled Precious Resin

  • Mechanism: Twist-action

  • Refill Type: Montblanc Ballpoint Refills (Giant Refill)

Why Choose the Alexandre Dumas Father Signature?

The Dumas Ballpoint is the definitive choice for the literary enthusiast who values historical accuracy. It bridges the gap between high-fashion accessory and a tribute to classical literature. While the "error" (Son) signature is a curiosity, the Father's Signature represents the "spirit of the craftsman" in its corrected, perfect form—a "bold and joyful" instrument that feels like a piece of the 19th century in your pocket.

"The Dumas is widely considered one of the most beautiful Writers Editions because of the way the gold trim contrasts with the deep, marbled brown resin. Pro tip: If you are buying this on the secondary market, always check the signature on the cap! The 'Father's' signature includes a more flourish-heavy 'D' and is the one Montblanc released to correct their initial 1996 mistake. It makes for a great 'spirit of the inventor' conversation starter at any board meeting!"

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