early 70´s

Manufacturer/Model: Montblanc Germany/Montblanc PIX-O-MAT/4 Color Multicolor Ballpoint Pen
Year of production: Early 1970’s
Filling system: Standard International Short Metal refills (4 original included)
Material: Solid steel base, Filled gold

Condition and information:
These pens were made only for few years. They were competing with many established brands in this section, such as Fend, Pelikan, Pilot, Stenax and many more brand. There are only dozen of Pix-O-Mat models, and this is one of them. The mechanism is what we call "gyro", which deploys the desired color when the pen is leaned and pressing the upper body. These pens are still hard to match even by today's standards, and are still one of the best pens in the world. The pen features 4 color multi color ballpoints using standard international short refills. The mechanism is precise and responsive, works perfectly well. longer then most pens of this type, thus providing a perfect fit in the hand and great feel, perfect balance and writing experience. Astonishing writing instrument and a piece of history made by one of the best writing instruments manufacturers in the world. The pen is mint condition.