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Jazz Age

The eagerly awaited Montblanc Great Characters Collection pays homage to notable artists, scientists and pop culture legends including Albert Einstein, Jimi Hendrix, John F. Kennedy and Muhammad Ali.
Words by Bill Lindsey | April 24, 2025 | Luxury

The latest addition honors F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece novel celebrating The American Dream: The Great Gatsby. The collection embodies protagonist Jay Gatsby’s life during the Roaring ‘20s via fountain pens, rollerballs and ballpoints. The pens feature touches linked to the novel, such as Jay Gatsby’s JG crest on the caps, a platinum clip resembling a money clip, and a cone that eludes to the cap of a hip flask, a nod to Gatsby’s fortune made running alcohol during Prohibition. Available in a Special Edition collection as well as a Limited Edition of 1925 examples worldwide. Collectors must act quickly to obtain the penultimate handcrafted editions limited to 100, 30, and a mere 8 pieces; Montblanc.com.