CARTER JADE FLATTOP FOUNTAIN PEN 1920s, FLEXIBLE NIB F - BBB,
Item History & Price
Carter pen in jade green celluloid, 1920s, gold filled trim. The model number on the bottom of the barrel is 9223.
No. 2-size nib, fine and fairly flexible. With no pressure it makes a nice fine line, and when pressure is added, it can get up to about 1.5mm. Not exceptional for a 1920s pen, but spectacular by modern standards. See the writing samples.
Lever filler, restored and working with a new sac installed. Length about 5 inches.
I...TEM 3558
The writing samples are made using the pen itself, dipped in Waterman Intense Black ink. The paper is a Rhodia pad with 5mm squares.
COPYRIGHT NOTICEAll photographs and written descriptions appearing here are the property of the Rob Morrison. They are protected by U.S. copyright laws, and are not to be downloaded or reproduced in any way without the written permission of Rob Morrison. Buying this item does not entitle the buyer to use the photographs or the written description. Copyright 2019 Rob Morrison.
PAYMENTPayment by Paypal expected within three days of auction close. We are happy to combine shipping for items that close on the same day.
INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE NOTE: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up---do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
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No. 2-size nib, fine and fairly flexible. With no pressure it makes a nice fine line, and when pressure is added, it can get up to about 1.5mm. Not exceptional for a 1920s pen, but spectacular by modern standards. See the writing samples.
Lever filler, restored and working with a new sac installed. Length about 5 inches.
I...TEM 3558
The writing samples are made using the pen itself, dipped in Waterman Intense Black ink. The paper is a Rhodia pad with 5mm squares.
COPYRIGHT NOTICEAll photographs and written descriptions appearing here are the property of the Rob Morrison. They are protected by U.S. copyright laws, and are not to be downloaded or reproduced in any way without the written permission of Rob Morrison. Buying this item does not entitle the buyer to use the photographs or the written description. Copyright 2019 Rob Morrison.
PAYMENTPayment by Paypal expected within three days of auction close. We are happy to combine shipping for items that close on the same day.
INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE NOTE: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up---do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
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