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Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Staplebound Notebook, 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" (14.6 x 21 cm). 96 lined pages, velvety 90 gsm paper, staplebound, made in France. Supports smooth writing, ideal for students and professionals in India. Delivered via ExpressBox in 11-13 days with duties included.





Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Staplebound Notebook, 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" (14.6 x 21 cm). 96 lined pages, velvety 90 gsm paper, staplebound, made in France. Supports smooth writing, ideal for students and professionals in India. Delivered via ExpressBox in 11-13 days with duties included.
About the range
Clairefontaine 'Back to Basics 1951' clothbound notebook is a premium French product designed for writers, students, and professionals in India. It features 96 pages of 90 gsm vellum paper, renowned for its remarkable opacity and smooth writing experience. The clothback cover offers flexibility and durability, supporting flat opening for ease of use. Its vintage grain card finish provides an authentic, classic look, ideal for those who appreciate quality stationery. Made in France and PEFC certified, this notebook combines elegance with sustainability, making it suitable for daily journaling, note-taking, and creative writing. The compact A5 size ensures portability for on-the-go use, whether in classrooms, offices, or travel.
Reviewers in humid Indian cities report that the velvety paper resists bleed-through and maintains flatness over time. The clothbound cover withstands frequent handling, supporting long-term use. Its vintage aesthetic appeals to those seeking a stylish yet functional notebook. Delivered via ExpressBox, it arrives in 11-13 days with all duties included, ensuring a hassle-free purchase experience for Indian buyers.
Compared to local notebooks, Clairefontaine offers superior paper quality and craftsmanship. Its French manufacturing ensures consistent premium standards. The product's size and weight make it ideal for daily use and easy transport, fitting perfectly into backpacks and briefcases. The price, supported by our tokens, offers competitive value for high-quality stationery imported directly from France, with no customs or import charges at delivery.
Superior French Craftsmanship
Clairefontaine's French heritage ensures high-quality paper and craftsmanship, offering a premium writing experience. The velvety 90 gsm paper resists bleed-through and supports various ink types, making it ideal for detailed notes and sketches. Its PEFC certification guarantees sustainable forest management, aligning with eco-conscious Indian consumers.
Ideal for Indian Users & Daily Use
Designed for students, professionals, and writers in India, this notebook supports smooth writing on high-opacity vellum paper. Its compact size fits into backpacks and briefcases, suitable for journaling, note-taking, or creative projects. Delivered via ExpressBox, it arrives in 11-13 days with duties paid, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
| Main Material | Vellum paper |
| Ideal For | Note-taking, journaling, creative writing |
| Support | Supports smooth ink flow, bleed resistance |
| Shelf Life | Unspecified |
| Reapplication Math | N/A |
| Contraindications | None |
| Allergens / Irritants | None |
| SKU | cyp7300 |
| Selected option | Black / 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" |
| Brand | Clairefontaine |
| Pages | 96 |
| Paper GSM | 90 gsm |
| Material | Velvety vellum paper |
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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| Price | 1,740 2,670 | 810 1,690 | 1,920 3,070 | 4,510 6,230 | 880 1,570 | 1,290 1,390 | 88,710 1,19,800 |
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