Designed by Massimo Giacon the Italian cartoonist and designer, “Mr and Mrs” depicts his male and female cartoon faces on the cap and barrel, hand-applied serigraph images onto the brass cap and barrel and lacquered. Giacon;s signature is on the cap band. The pen was released in 2000 and the edition ended in 2007 and when the tooling was destroyed so no more of these pens can be made.
The pen is new old stock, unused and complete in the metal case and with the documentation.
Massimo Giacon started as a comic strip artist for Itakian comics and then worked as a designer with Studio Sottsass, Memphis and for Swantch, Alessi etc.
Acme Studio started in 1985 to make pens and jewellery by working with designers, architects and artists. Their rollerball pens can also be used as fountain pens with a kit of converter and German nib unit.
Price: £85 ($110 €103) ….. plus postage
Postage:
US & Canada tracked airmail: £15 ($20)
Asia, Australia & New Zealand tracked airmail: £15 ($20)
Europe tracked airmail: £12 (€15)
UK Tracked 24: £3.99
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