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Gerd Alfred Müller
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Gerd Alfred Müller
- A Unique LAMY 2000 Pen Set
- Inscribed: Curated by Jony Ive & Marc Newson for (RED) 2013.
- Set includes: the LAMY 2000 fountain pen, ballpoint pen, mechanical pencil, rollerball and multicolour ballpoint pen (in a total of 4 colours). The fountain pen has a 14K gold nib coated with platinum. The pen set is accompanied by a LAMY ink bottle for the piston fountain pen.
Each pen has been created in a unique red colour applied to LAMY's standard polycarbonate material with a custom case designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson. This piece is unique to, and created for, the (RED) Auction 2013. Edition 01/01.
Condition
Overall excellent condition. This set was assembled especially for the (RED) 2013 auction and is offered with a unique box designed for the auction. The set is comprising, 2 pens with lids, 2 pens, and one mechanical pencil. The set is sold with the unique box, as well as individual boxes for each pen/pencil in the offering. Also included are six bottles of ink. This work is being sold with a certificate from the (RED) 2013 auction.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Donated by LAMY.
A beautifully designed pen is an inspiration for a writer, and Lamy's writing implements have helped translate thoughts to paper for countless authors. This one-of-a-kind set was created for the (RED) Auction using equipment from the original manufacturing run. Each item in the set has been created in a unique red colour, and it comes in a custom case.