Omas Russian Empire FP nib F Limited Edition NEW! Start Price USD 1,350.00 Current Price USD 1,350.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 21, 2008 End Time Thursday, August 28, 2008 Location NJ See more about 'Omas Russian Empire FP nib F Limited Edition NEW! ' Description  Omas Russian Empire FP nib F Limited Edition NEW !  History:   In 1547, at the tender age of 17, Ivan the Great was proclaimed Czar of All The Russias, the first autocratic emperor of these lands. This title originated from a legend which recognized the imperial rights to one of his predecessors, a Byzantine Basileus. Omas pays tribute to this significant period of history with "The Russian Empire" Limited Edition.Tolstoy inspired vermeil medallions which illustrate the Russian-Napoleonic War of 1812-1814 decorates the black enamel barrel symbolizing the military strength, the pride of the Motherland and the character and culture of the Russian people. Two regal lions adorn the cap and the Egyptian deity inspired clip completes this once in a lifetime masterpiece. Description:   This Limited Edition is dedicated to the Russian Empire!The body of this fountain pen is embellished by some images in relief that recall the symbols of luxury, beauty and power of the Russian Empire.In the last part of the cap two royal lions dominate, while on the barrel there are various subjects linked to the Russian's culture, such as four medallions showing the patriotic war of 1812, a mythological image and the so called shield of the victory.The bottom and the superior part of the cap have sophisticated decorations, in Vermeil or in gold.The original and exclusive clip recalls an Egyptian Divinity and contributes to make this pen a Limited Edition celebrative of the magnificence and the greatness of the Russian Empire.The Limited Edition “The Russian Empire” is made of precious materials: black vegetal resin, enamel, 925% Vermeil or 18K gold.This Fountain pen is available in 801 pieces in 925‰ Vermeil (in 1801 Alexander I is elected first Emperor) and also available 48 pieces in 18K solid gold (Alexander ’s life:1777-1825). This pen 100% Authentic, Brand New, come with Original Box,  Omas International Warranty!!!  Material: Enamel & 925% Vermeil, Reference # :009A006102,  Nib size - F, The length: 5 1/2", Limited  Edition: Only  801  pens, Made in Italy. Shiping: We ship all orders the same day!!! USA - UPS (3 day service) - $ 25.00. International - USPS Express Mail - $ 50.00.     Place a Bid!