MONTBLANC MIYAMOTO MUSASHI FOUNTAIN PEN ONE OF ONLY 77 PENS SOLID GOLD DIAMONDS! Start Price USD 40,000.00 Current Price USD 40,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, July 21, 2008 End Time Thursday, July 31, 2008 Location MONTBLANC MIYAMOTO MUSASHI PEN!!! See more about 'MONTBLANC MIYAMOTO MUSASHI FOUNTAIN PEN' Description mika13 Store MONTBLANC MIYAMOTO MUSASHI FOUNTAIN PEN   YOU ARE BIDDING ON THE LEGENDARY MONTBLANC SOLID GOLD "MIYAMOTO MUSASHI" PEN. THIS IS A FOUNTAIN PEN FROM 2007 EDITION OF ONLY 77 PENS. IT WAS CREATED AS A THE TRIBUTE TO ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FIGURES IN MARTIAL ARTS AND SWORD FIGHTING. THIS COLLECTION PRIVEE FOUNTAIN PEN INSTANTLY CREATED A SENSATION AROUND THE WORLD AND HAS APPRECIATED IN VALUE SIGNIFICANTLY. A MEDIUM SIZE NIB IS ELEGANTLY HAND ENGRAVED WITH TWO CROSSED SWORDS. SAME 2 SWORDS ARE STYLIZED ON THE END-PIECE OF THE BARREL. THE PEN IS VERY UNIQUE: A BARREL IS MADE OF SOLID GOLD, COVERED BY BLACK LACQUER AND SHAPED AS A CATERPILLAR, ITS SECTIONS ARE FLUTED. THERE ARE 5 GOLDEN JAPANESE LETTERS (HIEROGLYPHS) ON THE WIDEST PART JUST ABOVE THE GRIP. THE CAP BEARS A MOTHER-OF-PEARL MONTBLANC STAR. JUST BENEATH THE STAR THERE ARE FIVE ROWS OF DIAMONDS COMPLETELY ENCIRCLING THE CAP AND SIGNIFYING THE 5 ELEMENTS OR FIGHTING STYLES: EARTH, FIRE, WATER, AIR AND METAL. THE CLIP IS A SOLID GOLD PIECE OF ART IN A SHAPE OF A SAMURAI SWORD. THIS PEN IS 100% MINT UNIT. ORIGINAL BOX AND PAPERS: BOOKLET. THE PEN ITSELF HAS NEVER BEEN USED, FILLED, DIPPED OR EVEN OUT. IT WAS KEPT IN THE SAFE AT ALL TIMES. PLEASE SEE THE ORIGINAL PICTURES OF THE PEN OFFERED FOR SALE."THE BOOK OF 5 RINGS", WRITTEN BY MUSASHI ON STRATEGY, TACTICS AND PHILOSOPHY OF SWORDSMANSHIP, IS STILL BEING STUDIED TODAY. MORE ON THE MUSASHI CAN BE FOUND HERE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyamoto_MusashiDISCLOSURE: I AM A PRIVATE COLLECTOR AND NOT AFFILIATED WITH MONTBLANC. 7 DAYS MONEY BACK GUARANTY (LESS SHIPPING) IF THE ITEM RECEIVED NOT AS DESCRIBED. BID WITH CONFIDENCE!!! CHECK MY FEEDBACK BY A LIST OF SATISFIED CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE. YOUR EMAILS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED, PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS EARLY. PAYMENT: BANK WIRE, CASHIER'S (BANK DRAFT) CHECK OR MONEY ORDERS. OTHER METHODS PLEASE CONTACT ME PRIOR TO BIDDING. PAYPAL IS POSSIBLE BUT DUE TO THE PRICE MUST BE PRE-APPROVED OF MAY BE REJECTED. PLEASE CLARIFY WITH ME PRIOR TO BIDDING.FOR INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS - WIRE TRANSFER ONLY.SHIPPING: $50 by FEDEX - LOWER 48 STATES. MUST BUY INSURANCE.INSURED SHIPPING TO EUROPE 100 EURO.OTHER RATES AND SERVICES - PLEASE ASK FOR THE EXACT AMOUNT.THE WINNING BIDDER IS EXPECTED CONTACT ME WITHIN 36 HOURS AND COMPLETE TRANSACTION WITHIN 7 DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION CLOSED.    Place a Bid!