Montblanc Writers Edition Honoré de Balzac Fountain Pen. Limited Edition. Commemorates the French playwright and novelist. Rhodium-coated engraved 18 karat gold nib with Balzac's initials. Barrel and cap crafted of black and gray precious resin. Guilloche design inlaid on barrel. Cap features Balzac's engraved signature with Montblanc emblem embossed on top. Piston operated fountain pen. Medium nib. Platinum-plated clip, rings, and trim. Engraved gold-coated ring near top of cap.