|
Pens for Sale ( All
fully restored )
|
All vintage fountain pens have been carefully and thoughtfully
restored to a high quality working condition to once again reveal
their original charm.
|
A5 laminated notes are provided on the 'history of the pen'
plus notes on 'how to fill your pen' and 'how to care for your
pen'.
|
|
Pens are despatched in a satin lined presentation box.
|
|
MENTMORE AUTO-FLOW Fountain Pen
Circa 1935. Colour: Brown pearl and black marbled. Nib: 'Broad -
Italics" |
|
Mentmore is an excellent English pen manufacturer and they
produced a first-rate quality of pens which were comparable with
Parker - solid, feel good in the hand and yet light to gently stroke
the paper with the nib. The domed cap top which holds the gold clip
which has the engraving of "M". A single gold band adorns the cap.
Trim is rolled gold. The engraving on the barrel reads: "MENTMORE,
AUTO-FLOW, PAT APP FOR". Ink filling is by gold button beneath the
blind cap on the barrel. The nib is engraved with: "MENTMORE,
OSMI, IRIDIUM, 14ct GOLD". Solid gold 14 carat 'medium' nib. Writes smoothly and
gracefully. Condition is excellent.
Length: 5" - 6 3/8".
A British fountain pen which matches the solid build quality of
Parker. |
|
|
£130 ( $204 €155) |
Ref No. 120127-1
|
|
CONWAY STEWART 15 Fountain Pen
Circa 1962. Colour: Burgundy marbled with black veins. Nib:
'Medium'. |
|
CS manufactured four versions of the 15 - this is the one with one
gold band and is of the standard size. The gold clip has the
engraving: "CS" on a raised diamond shape. A black stud tops the
cap. The imprint on the barrel is: "Conway Stewart 15, Made
in England". Ink filling is by the gold lever, which has the 'CS'
logo, on the lever paddle. Trim is rolled gold. Smooth and glossy
body. The nib is 14 carat gold and writes with a 'medium' line.
Condition is excellent and it writes with ease. Length: 5" - 6
1/8".
A delightful and handsome fountain pen. |
|
|
£125 ( $194 €150) |
Ref No. 120120-1
|
|
PARKER VACUMATIC Fountain Pen
Circa 1937. Colour: Executive black. Nib: 'Fine'. |
|
A superb fountain pen from Parker. This is a 2nd generation
Vacumatic as demonstrated by its aluminium ink filling mechanism.
The clip is of the arrow feather design with the word "PARKER". Trim
is gold filled. Two bands decorate cap and the barrel is clearly engraved
with: "PARKER VACUMATIC, Geo S Parker, Made in USA, 7.". The nib is
engraved: "PARKER, USA, 7.". Filling is by the plunger beneath the
blind cap at the end of the barrel. 14 carat solid gold 'fine' nib.
The nib writes very smoothly. Excellent condition. Length: 5 1/16" -
5 13/16"
"..the pen has won unrivaled supremacy" |
|
|
£125 ( $195 €151) |
Ref No. 120116-1
|
PARKER 'TRUE BLUE' Senior Fountain Pen
Circa: 1928. Colour: Blue & white. Nib: ‘Medium’ to 'fine' ( Flex ) |
|
In 1928 Parker introduced one of the most sought pens, known today
as the "True Blue." It is now a very rare pen. This slender
blue and white swirled Permanite pen was called the "Three Fifty" in
Parker advertisements and the colour was called both "Modernistic
Blue" and "Modern Blue-and-White." The line has many variations, but
ceased production in 1929.
This is the ‘Senior’ length version and has the ‘LUCKY CURVE’ logo on
the barrel. The washer type clip is engraved with: "PAT Sep 5-16, PARKER" and is
ball-ended. Two gold rings adorn the cap. The barrel imprint is very
clear and reads: "Geo S PARKER FOUNTAIN PEN, ‘LUCKY CURVE’,
JANESVILLE WIS, USA PAT 4-25-11". It is filled with ink using the
gold button which is beneath the blind cap at the end of the barrel.
The 14ct solid gold nib engraving reads: "PARKER, LUCKY CURVE, PEN,
2, c". Trim is gold filled. Condition is excellent. Writing is
smooth and gentle. Length: 5 1/4" – 6 1/2".
"Parker, destined to create eternal fountain pens"
|
|
|
£275 ( $422 €331) |
Ref No. 120112-1
|
|
|