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MB&F – ASTROGRAPH

THE MACHINE

FOUNTAIN PEN

This writing instrument is fitted with an ink pump, but may also be used with cartridges.
The pen nib is made from rhodium-plated 18-carat gold, available in size M.
Other nib sizes available upon request.

ROLLER PEN

  • This writing instrument is fitted with a Caran d’Ache roller pen cartridge.

PEN BODY

  • The rocket-shaped pen body is rhodium-plated and either highly polished or sandblasted matt, or plated in ruthenium anthracite. The chequered pattern is made from anthracite lacquer.

BASE

  • The base of the “engine” is plated with ruthenium. The stabiliser legs, the joints and miniature ladder are polished, sandblasted, satin-finished and rhodium-plated. The sides and edges are highly polished.

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