1. Brief Description: S.T. Dupont "Goat Prestige" Fountain Pen, No. 88/288 - A rare, limited edition masterpiece crafted in homage to the Chinese zodiac. This exquisite pen, measuring 18 cm and weighing a substantial 197g, showcases intricate engravings of a goat, gold ingots, and ancient coins on a pure black genuine Urushi lacquer body, finished with bronze and yellow gold accents. Its auspicious number and swift writing performance make it a collector's treasure. 2. Detailed Description: No. 88: S.T. Dupont "Goat Prestige" Limited Edition Fountain Pen Year: 2015 Edition: No. 88 of 288 Condition: New Nib: 18k gold Body: Gold-Plated Bronze Coated with Genuine Urushi Lacquer Length: 18cm Weight: 197g Origin: France Dimensions: 18 cm (length) Weight: 197g Shipping Method: EMS (Express Mail Service). Top priority among international mails is placed on this service! Posts will be delivered for approximately 2-4 days to addressee all over the world. This exceptional S.T. Dupont "Goat Prestige" fountain pen is a tribute to the Chinese Year of the Goat in 2015. As the eighth sign in the Chinese zodiac, the goat symbolizes ambition, development, and achievement—qualities reflected in this pen's design and craftsmanship. The number 88, deeply auspicious in Chinese culture, signifies prosperity and peace. This pen's serendipitous numbering within the limited series of 288 enhances its cultural and collectible value. The number 8's significance is further emphasized by the eight ancient coins meticulously engraved on the pen's body. Artistically, the pen is a canvas of Eastern symbolism. Its body, coated in pure black lacquer, provides a stark backdrop for the intricate engravings. A powerful goat, known for its upward-climbing nature, is delicately carved, representing aspiration and accomplishment. Accompanying it are images of gold ingots, traditional symbols of wealth, creating a harmonious tableau of success and abundance. The pen's embellishments extend to its materials. Bronze and yellow gold finishes lend a warm, luxurious tone, while a silver horseshoe at the top adds a final lucky charm. This combination of precious metals not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also its tangible worth. Beyond its symbolic and artistic merits, this S.T. Dupont pen is a superior writing instrument. Despite its substantial 197g weight, it offers a swift, smooth writing experience, making it as functional as it is beautiful. In summary, this S.T. Dupont "Goat Prestige" fountain pen transcends mere functionality. It is a cultural emblem, a work of art, and a beacon of good fortune. For collectors who value Chinese artistry, zodiac symbolism, or simply exceptional penmanship, this rare piece—numbered 88 in a series of 288—presents an unparalleled opportunity at Catawiki.