{"product_id":"omas-alma-mater-studiorum-saecularia-nona-fountain-pen-1","title":"Omas Alma Mater Studiorum Saecularia Nona Fountain Pen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare and historically significant OMAS special edition, the \u003cstrong\u003eAlma Mater Studiorum Saecularia Nona\u003c\/strong\u003e was created in 1988 to commemorate the 900th anniversary of the University of Bologna — one of the world's oldest universities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on OMAS's distinctive faceted Paragon 557\/F design, this elegant fountain pen features a sophisticated black body, three gold-colored cap bands, and OMAS's signature faceted styling. The barrel is engraved M·CM·LXXXVIII, commemorating the 1988 anniversary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pen is equipped with a traditional piston-filling mechanism and an 18K gold Medium nib, offering the exceptional writing experience and craftsmanship for which vintage OMAS fountain pens are highly regarded. Collector examples are documented with both 14K and 18K gold nib configurations, making the 18K M version particularly desirable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrand: OMAS\u003cbr\u003eModel: Alma Mater Studiorum Saecularia Nona\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1988\u003cbr\u003eEdition: 900th Anniversary of the University of Bologna\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Black celluloid \/ cellulose resin\u003cbr\u003eTrim: Gold\u003cbr\u003eNib: 18K gold, Medium (M)\u003cbr\u003eFilling System: Piston filler\u003cbr\u003eDesign: Faceted Paragon 557\/F\u003cbr\u003eBarrel Engraving: M·CM·LXXXVIII\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OMAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53771499503910,"sku":"DL3-073","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8573\/6972\/files\/AlmaMaterStudiorum_img01.jpg?v=1789758153","url":"https:\/\/thepleasureofwriting.com\/products\/omas-alma-mater-studiorum-saecularia-nona-fountain-pen-1","provider":"The Pleasure of Writing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}