Product Description
Type Ballpoint Pen with a unique design where the cap turns to extent and retract the "hidden" tip.
Product Name Aurora Hastil Ballpoint, released concurrently with the fountain pen. Designed by Maco Zanuso, you'll find it in the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.
Manufacturer and Year Aurora, Italy -- 1970s, this model was designed in 1969. The ballpoint is not part of the new Hastil production line.
Length 5-3/16"
Filling System Takes Aurora wagon ballpoint refills. A working blue refill is installed. The pen extends and retracts by twisting the cap.
Color Brushed stainless steel with embedded black end piece on the cap. It looks like a rollerball pen with removable cap but it's not.
Condition Near mint condition with original packaging. The pen has some light marks on the barrel but no scratches, dents, cracks, pitting, or other signs of plating wear. The finish looks great. There are some scratches on the aluminum trim of the box.