I do not know what the past has prepared for us. “, once written by Françoise Sagan. And who knows, this is not a Montblanc pen. In 1906, in Hamburg, the trio invented the Simplo fountain pen and founded the Simplisissimus-Füllhalter Company, which was renamed Montblanc seven years later with a white star on the cap.
Clerk Klaus Johannes Voss, banker Alfred Nehemias, engineer Auguste Eberstein, “Manufacturers of high quality gold pens and fountain pens” Innovations will follow, from leak-proof ink cartridges to systems that allow ink to flow better through retractable edges. In 1924 they released a famous collection. It is called “Meisterstück” (German masterpiece), it is considered one of the most beautiful fountains of all time…
With Montblanc Haus և Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, previously well known in Europe, took center stage.
Nicholas Baretzki, CEO of Montblanc
“Immediate love at first sight”
This pen-written past, the company (in Rishmont’s lap), is now dedicated to him by the impressive Montblanc Haus Museum in the suburbs of Hamburg, next to…
Source: Le Figaro
