VINTAGE MABIE TODD BLACKBIRD SELF FILLING FOUNTAIN PEN - MODEL 5245 - C1946
Item History & Price
VINTAGEMABIE TODDBLACKBIRD SELF - FILLING PEN5245FOUNTAIN PENA FULLY SERVICED BLACKBIRD PEN .GREEN SILVER & BLACK MARBLE DESIGN - WITH A CHROME GOLD BALL END CLIP .BLACK ENDSLEVER FILLMADE IN ENGLAND C1946STRONG IMPRINTS---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MABIE TODD BLACKBIRD 14K SOLID GOLD MEDIUM to BROAD nib.A LOVELY NIB - SMOOTH WRITING--------------------------------------------------------------------...-The Mabie todd Co was started in New York around 1843 and became one of the leading giants in the production of high quality pens.By 1884 an office had been opened in Cheapside . London.Initially importing from the U.S.A. Full production began in 1907 , although the nibs were still imported from the U.S.A..In 1915 the company was sold to Mabie Todd & Co Ltd.England , after which the company became one of the leading British pen manufacturers , producing a wide range of quality and often exceptionally beautiful fountain pens.Finally having succumbed to market forces the company closed in the 50's and today Mabie Todd pens are highly regarded by both collectors and everyday users.----------------------------------------------------------------THE FOUNTAIN PEN. SUPERB, fully serviced, fully working condition.
No personalising.
No tarnish.
No cracks or scratches
THE BARREL.INSCRIBED: On the body of the pen (Strongly) BLACKBIRD SELF FILLING PENMABIE TODD & Co. Ltd. MADE IN ENGLAND.With the BLACKBIRD motif of the period - MARKED TRADE MARKFilling lever - CHROMEINSCRIBED 5245 - At the barrel endBLACK BASETHE CAP.BALL END, BLACKBIRD MOTIF, CHROME CLIP - BLACKBIRD MOTIF Screw on type - FULL THREAD ACTIONBLACK ( EXTREME ) TOPINSCRIBED: Around the cap top (Strongly) BLACKBIRD THE NIBThe open , BLACKBIRD -14 Ct gold nib is in SUPERB condition, and is a nice smooth MEDIUM to BROAD writer .NIB INSCRIBED: BLACKBIRD14CtM. T. & Co. LtdMADE INENGLAND The original fins and section are in perfect condition and have been flushed and cleaned.INSCRIBED BLACKBIRD on the feed underside & sectionTHE FILLING SYSTEM. LEVER FILLFully working with a new sac fittedA LOVELY PEN - Size Just under 5 inches long with the cap on.NICE NIB---------------------------------------------------------------
A PEN FOR EVERYDAY USE
MEMBER OF THE WRITING EQUIPMENT SOCIETY W E S
Please do not hesitate to E-Mail if you require any further information. This item is original and genuine . -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I WILL SHIP WORLDWIDE. PAYPAL ACCEPTEDI have other items on EBAY, please view them for a further selection of quality pens. All feedback given will be reciprocated. If your purchase is not as described, a FULL REFUND will be offered provided the item is returned as dispatched. Deliveries to the UK will all be posted using Royal Mail first class, signed for and recorded delivery. Deliveries to all other destinations will be sent by air mail, recorded and signed for delivery. This allows tracking in the event of an item being lost, and provides a degree of insurance. Please see postage and payment details for the costs to your country of residence on this particular item.
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No personalising.
No tarnish.
No cracks or scratches
THE BARREL.INSCRIBED: On the body of the pen (Strongly) BLACKBIRD SELF FILLING PENMABIE TODD & Co. Ltd. MADE IN ENGLAND.With the BLACKBIRD motif of the period - MARKED TRADE MARKFilling lever - CHROMEINSCRIBED 5245 - At the barrel endBLACK BASETHE CAP.BALL END, BLACKBIRD MOTIF, CHROME CLIP - BLACKBIRD MOTIF Screw on type - FULL THREAD ACTIONBLACK ( EXTREME ) TOPINSCRIBED: Around the cap top (Strongly) BLACKBIRD THE NIBThe open , BLACKBIRD -14 Ct gold nib is in SUPERB condition, and is a nice smooth MEDIUM to BROAD writer .NIB INSCRIBED: BLACKBIRD14CtM. T. & Co. LtdMADE INENGLAND The original fins and section are in perfect condition and have been flushed and cleaned.INSCRIBED BLACKBIRD on the feed underside & sectionTHE FILLING SYSTEM. LEVER FILLFully working with a new sac fittedA LOVELY PEN - Size Just under 5 inches long with the cap on.NICE NIB---------------------------------------------------------------
A PEN FOR EVERYDAY USE
MEMBER OF THE WRITING EQUIPMENT SOCIETY W E S
Please do not hesitate to E-Mail if you require any further information. This item is original and genuine . -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I WILL SHIP WORLDWIDE. PAYPAL ACCEPTEDI have other items on EBAY, please view them for a further selection of quality pens. All feedback given will be reciprocated. If your purchase is not as described, a FULL REFUND will be offered provided the item is returned as dispatched. Deliveries to the UK will all be posted using Royal Mail first class, signed for and recorded delivery. Deliveries to all other destinations will be sent by air mail, recorded and signed for delivery. This allows tracking in the event of an item being lost, and provides a degree of insurance. Please see postage and payment details for the costs to your country of residence on this particular item.
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