I was sad to see the discontinuation of the Montblanc Patron of Art collection ... As for the pen, the jewel-like aspect of the sky is conjured by the blue lacquer artwork on the 18-karat gold ...

The huge white dome of Mont Blanc ... Want to know everything you need to know about how to climb the Breithorn - one of the classic "4,000ers". Mountain Guide Andy Perkins offers his insider tips.