Visconti Homo Sapiens Legacy Celluloid
Some
materials do more than shape an object: they preserve a story, a
tradition, a legacy.
With the new Limited Edition Homo Sapiens Legacy
Celluloid, Visconti brings back one of
the most iconic materials in the
history of writing instruments - celluloid. An extraordinary
material that has marked the evolution of high-end pens and forms part
of Visconti's historical tradition.
Introduced
at the beginning of the twentieth century and long cherished by
collectors, celluloid is considered
one of the most prestigious and
fascinating materials ever used in the world of luxury writing
instruments.
Unlike modern industrial plastics, celluloid is a living
material, renowned for its exceptional chromatic depth,
natural
luminosity, and the complexity of its production process, which today
makes it increasingly rare in the
landscape of high-end writing
instruments.
With
the Homo Sapiens Legacy Celluloid, this historic material returns in an
exclusive limited edition that
celebrates the meeting of one of
Visconti’s most iconic models with one of the most prestigious and
sought-after
materials in the history of writing instruments. A
combination that brings together the distinctive character of the
Homo
Sapiens with the extraordinary depth and uniqueness of celluloid,
expressing the excellence of Italian
manufacturing and Visconti’s
artisanal tradition.
Edition: Limited to 888 pieces worldwide
Fountain Nib: 18kt gold:
Filling System: FP: Double Reservoir, Power-Filler
RB: Refill (A4002, 0.7mm)
Closure: Hook-safe Lock
Material: Celluloid
Trims: Brass with Rose Gold Plating
FP MSRP $2,195.00 |
| Rollerball MSRP$1,895.00 |
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