ANTIQUE THE SWAN PEN 1500, EYEDROPPER FILL, SEMI - FLEX14K NIB, MABIE TODD, 1910 ENG
Item History & Price
EXCELLENTANTIQUE
THE "SWAN" PEN1500
EYEDROPPER-FILLING
FOUNTAIN PEN
SEMI-FLEXIBLE 14K FINE TIPPED "NEW YORK" NIB
MABIE.TODD & CO LTD, ENGLAND1910____________
Here, from my Collection, for your consideration, a high quality, and in excellent condition...AntiqueThe "Swan" Pen 1500 Eyedropper Filling, Fountain Pen ........ manufactured by MABIE. TODD & CO. LTD, England. ...; ... 1910 ...maybe earlier.
...in beautiful "Black Chased Hard Rubber" which shows very little oxidisation...it is still black and in shiny, great condition...the chasing is all still very clear...it has been very carefully used over its long working life.
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SERVICED& Working
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The condition is overall "EXCELLENT".
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The "domed" push on Cap is in great condition...
...It has a clear, crisp imprint....
"SWAN TRADE MARK" logo1500
...the Cap has no cracks or breaks..... It pushes on and posts nice and securely on to the Barrel.
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The "Fine" tipped, Semi-Flexible, 14Ct "New York" Nib is in great condition...the tines are well aligned and the nib writes very well...with gentle flex.
...a good Fine to Broad line.
It is marked.....
MABIE- . - TODD& Co- N. Y. -
The "over/ under" Feed is in great condition...it still has it's "silver twist wire" attached.
...The "screw in" Hard Rubber Section is also in great condition ......it has the clear imprint...
"SWAN" 1500
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The Barrel is again, in excellent condition...very Black and shiny...chasing is still very clear....the imprint is very crisp and clear...it reads....
"SWAN"TRADE MARK
THE "SWAN" PENMABIE TODD & CO LTD MADE IN ENGLAND
...at the base of the Barrel, there is also the clear imprint...
1502MED
This is a "EYEDROPPER-FILLER" Fountain Pen....the Section is unscrewed from the Barrel and ink is directly dropped into the Barrel...a little "silicone grease" can be put on the threads to make sure there are no leaks when filled and in use.
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This very beautiful, eyedropper-fillingANTIQUETHE "SWAN" PEN1500
has a very high quality feel to it...in excellent condition for its 100 plus years......just as one expects from the great MABIE.TODD Company......ideal as a great addition to a collection....or as a still useable fountain pen.____________
The pen has been Serviced, and finally, given a light polish with Renaissance Wax.__________
Pen Size - 13.6 cm capped and 17.3 cm posted.______________
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