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Jean-Pierre Lepine Bespoke HandMade French Writing Instrument

Lot # 822191

1919 E Kilgore Service Road, Kalamazoo, MI, 49001
Kalamazoo, MI - Front Office

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Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8:00AM EST

End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8:17PM

High Bidder:    ****oo Bids:  10
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Jean-Pierre Lepine Bespoke HandMade French Writing Instrument

Brand New, Never Used, Still in Box! This is the most interesting looking and SUPER COOL hand made, expertly crafted pen I’ve ever seen (it’s the Ferrari of writing instruments) and is highly sought after by enthusiasts and collectors alike. When using this bespoke pen everyone around will know you mean business. Retails for over 250 Euros (approx $250 US Dollars). All Lepine pens (French Made) are completely handcrafted in small batches by expert craftsmen following age-old traditional techniques using materials like acrylic, rhodoid, brass, aluminum, delrin, stainless steel, carbon and leather, precious metals like silver and gold, exotic woods and precious stones. These modern works of art combine functionality with aesthetics and are a true delight to hold...and behold. You might never find another bespoke luxury writing instrument like this one. Designer Jean-Pierre Lepine is from the fifth generation of manufacturers of luxury writing instruments with his workshop in the French Upper Jura, a region close to Switzerland where tradition, quality and innovation are intertwined. Lepine takes great pride in the design and craftsmanship of his fine writing instruments, which spark the imagination with their bold designs and please the hand with their high-quality materials. Lepine’s pens inspire and amaze everyone who comes into contact with them! This unconventional high-end pen has a surprising combination of colors, shapes and technical ability. With traditions and knowledge passed down through four generations, a close-knit technical team with expertise and a culture of luxury craft these works of art. Measures 6" long with a click top mechanism, Color Yellow.

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