Montegrappa - Purveyors Of Luxury Writing Instruments And Men's Accessories. Montegrappa, the first Italian manufacturerof superior writing instruments, was founded in Bassano del Grappa in 1912. More than a century of peerless craftsmanship has defined this Italian brand, known around the world for its creativity and style. Montegrappa has produced the pen of choice for authors including John DosPassos, Paulo Coelho and Ernest Hemingway. Its pens are used by popes, presidents and royalty. Illustrious users and collectors – known as Montegrappisti – include Sylvester Stallone, Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions, Eva Longoria, Muhammad Ali, Zinedine Zidane and many others. At the start of our next 100 years, Montegrappa reflects changes in society and how individuals express themselves. Italians will always revere the written word, even as it evolves into electronic means, while traditional penmanship has metamorphosed into an art form.
