VINTAGE " SWAN " 3260 SELF - FILLER, 14CT FLEXIBLE No2 NIB, 1940 ' S ENGLAND
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:1027746 | Sub-Type: Fountain Pens |
| Type: Pens | Vintage: Collectable/ Vintage |
| Features: Gold Trim | Nib Size: Medium (M) |
| Nib Material: Gold, 14K | Brand: Mabie Todd |
EXCELLENTVintage "SWAN"3260SELF-FILLER
Lever-Filler Fountain PenMade in England Early 1940's
Beautiful Classic Black Celluloid
...with Gold Plated trim.
Here for your consideration, a really lovelyVintage "Swan" 3260 Lever-Filling Fountain Pen......in Beautiful Classic Black Celluloid...with Gold plated trim.
Manufactured by MABIE TODD &Co. England......in the early 1940's.
It is......overall, in excellent order throug...hout and made to very high standards of quality.__________
The Cap is in lovely condition......no cracks or breaks...
The "ball-end" Gold Plated Clip is in beautiful condition....it has the SWAN logo at its top...it is very securely in place......only a little wear showing on its ball-end....it shines up beautifully...
... The twin Gold plated Cap Rings are also in great condition.
.......The Cap tightens up and posts nice and securely on to the barrel.
________________ The beautiful 14CT Gold, No2 Flexible Nib is "Medium" tipped.....it writes Medium fine to near double Broad, I would say.
..It is marked ...
SWAN214CTMABIE. TODD&Co LTDMADE INENGLAND
...... It has an excellent large iridium tip and it writes smoothly and well...with good ink flow.
...Both the Feed and the Section have the "SWAN" imprint ...and both are in excellent condition....the Section screws into the Barrel with this model.
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The Barrel is again, in excellent condition... ....no bad marks, breaks or cracks.... it has a very clear "crisp" Barrel imprint ......It reads....
SWAN "SWAN" SELF-FILLERTRADE MARK (Logo) MABIE TODD & CO. LTD MADE IN ENGLANDPAT. No 575.341
...there is the number imprint ...3260...around the base.
The long, sturdy Gold plated Lever is in excellent condition...The Lever- Filling system is in great working condition...
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The pen has been fully- serviced, re-sac'd and is in excellent working condition._____________
Overall, a beautiful, "SWAN" 3260 Lever-Filler ....with an excellent Medium tipped Nib.......manufactured by the great Mabie Todd Company, in great condition....
..a very collectable and usable pen..... Showing only wear commensurate with very careful usage and age.__________
The pen has been test filled and then flushed clean....and finally, given a light polish._______
Pen size is 12.5 cm capped and 15.3 cm posted....___________
Please look closely at my photos to see the quality of this pen, they do form an important part of my description....
...I am very happy to combine postage on multiple purchases...please just wait to be invoiced in these circumstances.
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