Montblanc Writer's Edition Homage to Rudyard Kipling Limited Edition Rollerball Pen. Kipling, one of the world's greatest authors & poets won the Nobel Prize in literature at age 42, still the youngest ever to receive this honor. The Jungle Book is considered his greatest success. Inspired by his Jungle Books, the cap & barrel are made of jungle-green precious resin combined w/platinum-coated fittings. In reference to the wolves who cared for Mowgli, the top of the platinum-coated clip is artfully crafted to resemble a wolf's head. In honor of this pioneer of the modern short story & world traveler, the handcrafted AU750 gold nib is engraved with a globe. This outstanding Montblanc pen is in NOS cond in its orig presentation book w/sleeve, booklet & service guide, decorated jungle-themed cdbd sleeve & outer box, 8.75" x 6.5".