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Nettuno Superba LE - The Vintage Fountain Pen 1936 Limited Re-Edition
The 1936 Nettuno Superba LE vintage fountain pen represents a faithful tribute to the historic original pen produced in 1936. This limited edition brings back the streamlined design and elegant lines of the era, combining classic aesthetics with modern technical improvements to ensure a superior writing experience.
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History and Heritage of the Superba
The original Nettuno Superba pen was produced in 1936, the golden age of Italian fountain pens, with its tapered lines characteristic of the Art Deco style and push-button filling system. Today, Maiora, guardian of the historic Nettuno 1911 brand, is re-proposing it, faithfully respecting the style of the era, with the necessary technical improvements that guarantee reliability and modern performance.
Quality craftsmanship and fine materials
Crafted from premium celluloid , the Superba LE vintage fountain pen offers a unique tactile experience thanks to this classic material, prized by collectors for its beauty and durability. The push-button or piston filling system ensures ample ink capacity and long-lasting reliability, while the 14K gold nib ensures smooth and precise writing.
Available in three different versions, two of which are numbered limited editions , each Superba is a collector's item that celebrates the Italian tradition of luxury pens. The finishes are meticulously crafted, from the clip to the ferrules, to faithfully recreate the elegance of the 1930s.
Nettuno 1911: Italian Tradition
The Nettuno brand was founded in 1911 in Bologna as the first Italian fountain pen manufacturer. After various historical events, today Maiora preserves this precious heritage, producing faithful reissues of iconic models such as the vintage 1936 Superba fountain pen and the NE 2.0 , keeping the Bolognese tradition of artisanal excellence alive.
Who is the Superba LE Designed For?
This limited edition fountain pen is ideal for:
- Collectors – Faithful re-edition of a historic model in a numbered limited edition - Lovers of classic design – Tapered lines typical of the Art Deco style - Heritage enthusiasts – Celebrate the first Italian fountain pen from 1911 - Artisan quality – Fine celluloid, 14Kt gold nib, push button or piston filling - Prestigious gift – Collectible piece that combines history and functionality
Every detail of the Nettuno Superba LE reflects the passion for Italian tradition and the artisanal attention to detail that characterizes Maiora products. A true 1936 vintage fountain pen that carries with it nearly a century of history.
Rediscover the timeless elegance of the first Italian fountain pen.
FAQ
▶ What is the Nettuno Superba LE?
The Superba LE is a faithful reissue of the historic 1936 Nettuno fountain pen, produced in a limited edition. It retains the original streamlined design with modern technical improvements, a piston filling system, and a 14K gold nib.
▶ What is the difference between Superba LE and the original version?
The Superba LE faithfully respects the style of the era with its streamlined lines and push-button filling mechanism, but incorporates modern technical improvements to ensure reliability and superior performance. Available in three different versions of premium celluloid.
▶ How many Superba LEs were produced?
The Superba LE is produced by Maiora for the Nettuno 1911 brand in three versions: a regular version in continuous production and two numbered limited editions. The Midnight Blue version is limited to 388 pieces, while the Havana Brown version is limited to 288 pieces. Each limited edition fountain pen is individually numbered, making it a true collector's item for enthusiasts of historic Italian pens.
▶ What type of loading does the Superba have?
The Nettuno Superba LE uses a push-button or piston filling system, which ensures high ink capacity and long-lasting reliability. This system, typical of high-quality fountain pens, has been refined with modern technologies to offer superior performance.
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Two celluloid models
Ruby red celluloid with striking burgundy-to-ruby hues and subtle arched streaks. Gold-plated trim and piston filling system.
Classic green/black/grey celluloid with arched lines, gold-plated band and trim. Push-button filling.
Superb in green/black celluloid
The bottom button filling is a precise stylistic choice, to respect the vintage spirit of the pen.
(The first original Superba fountain pen was produced in 1936, with more tapered lines and a button filler.)
Each pen is packaged in an elegant box with a free bottle of ink.
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