VINTAGE " BLACKBIRD " BCHR, LEVER - FILLER, FLEXY 14CT NIB, 1920 ' S ENGLAND
Item History & Price
"BLACKBIRD"
SELF-FILLING PEN
LEVER-FILLING FOUNTAIN PEN
14CT FLEXIBLE NIB
MABIE.TODD & CO LTD, ENGLAND1920's
Here for your consideration, a lovely, large size, high quality, early Vintage "BLACKBIRD" Self-Filling, Fountain Pen ........ manufactured by MABIE. TODD & CO. LTD, England in the 1920's...in beautiful "shiny" Black Chased Hard Rubber with Nickel Plated trim...<...br>____________
FULLY SERVICEDRe-Sac'd& Working
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The condition is overall "EXCELLENT" ...all in great order...
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The Cap is in beautiful condition......It has the clear imprint "BLACKBIRD" around it's top...
This is a Clipless Cap...the chasing is still in great condition and it is still very black and shiny....the Cap has no cracks or breaks..... It screws on and posts nice and securely on to the Barrel.______________
The "fine" tipped Flexible 14Ct Nib is also in excellent condition...the tines are well aligned and the nib writes very well....nice and responsive.
Nice flex.... Fine to Double Broad ...
It is marked.....
M.T. & Co14CTNo2
The Feed is in excellent condition...it has the clear imprint..BLACKBIRD
The Hard Rubber Section is also in excellent condition .....It again, has the crisp imprint BLACKBIRD________________
The Barrel is in very beautiful condition...very black and shiny ... the imprint is "Excellent" and clearly reads....
"BLACKBIRD" TRADE MARK
"BLACKBIRD" SELF-FILLING PENMABIE.TODD & CO. LTD. MADE IN ENGLAND
This is a "LEVER-FILLER" Fountain Pen....the lever filling system is working perfectly... the sturdy Nickel plated Lever is in excellent condition...no wear to the plating.
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This beautiful, quite large, early lever-filling "BLACKBIRD" Self-Filling Fountain pen has a very high quality feel to it...in amazing condition for its age...just as one expects from the great MABIE. TODD Company......ideal as an everyday useable pen or as a great addition to a collection.____________
The pen has been Fully-Serviced, Re-sac'd and finally, given a light polish with Remaissance Wax.__________
Pen Size - 13.5 cm capped and 16.5 cm posted.______________
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