In the late '40s, when the the ink visibility trend reached the french market, [[Mallat]] produced a [[piston filler]] model, the [[Mallat 310|310]]. In the '50s the company focused its advertising on the characters of Malatin and his dog Whisky (trying to mimic the success of Tintin) and introduced new models named [[Leda]], [[Ambassador]] and [[Commodore]]. They were equipped with chromed or gold plated metal caps, initially made using a [[button filler]] system, they were later converted to the [[accordion filler]]. | In the late '40s, when the the ink visibility trend reached the french market, [[Mallat]] produced a [[piston filler]] model, the [[Mallat 310|310]]. In the '50s the company focused its advertising on the characters of Malatin and his dog Whisky (trying to mimic the success of Tintin) and introduced new models named [[Leda]], [[Ambassador]] and [[Commodore]]. They were equipped with chromed or gold plated metal caps, initially made using a [[button filler]] system, they were later converted to the [[accordion filler]]. |