Oversize Fountain Pen Good Service Black & Gold Semi Flex 8 14K Nib NiceFAT Vtg
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:945399 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Nib Material: Gold, 14K | Nib Size: Fine (F) |
| Vintage: Yes | Material: Celluloid |
| Brand: Good Service | Features: Gold Trim |
~ Vintage oversize Fountain Pen"Good Service" Black & Gold Semi Flex #8 14K Nib NiceFAT Pen!
~ Working (New Ink Sac) Pen~VERY Nice Nib - :-)
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This pen has a VERY Nice Nib ! Very well preserved.Working vintage , Classic styling that is in VERY STURDY & Very Good condition - no warp & no cracks, no personal names, the cap threads on securely and post ...very well- In fact the cap fits & posts on this pen perfectly -the plastic (celluloid) is excellent, vivid black - the pocket clip is sturdy, 4 Bands on the cap - there is some brassing on all the trim, it polishes up well though easily - the lever works well, and the pocket clip has a nice floral deign on it :-)
The pen is restored to working, Quite Large, it is 5 & 3/8" capped , a big 6 & 7/8" Posted, and the cap is 5/8" in diameter.
The factory imprints are clear as shown , the "GOOD SERVICE PEN CO - CHICAGO ILL"Good Service pens were made by a variety of pen makers, I am not sure which maker made this one, but I might guess Conlkin by the feed design....
a very usable a Writing Tool , It is ready to fill with ink & write :-) ~ The lever works very well with the brand new quality ink sac that was just installed , the feed was ultrasonically cleaned - deep ink channel - Good ink flow , Very nice writer.Warranted #8 14K Gold Nib, Semi Flex (PLEASE SEE THE NIB PHOTOS) the tip is a Fine point, or even finer with a light hand. with good remaining Iridium tipping (See photo) , nice line variation, Flexing from fine point to 1.2 mm possible but I would stay at 1.0mm or below for nib longevity, (Still, Very nice line variation) you will still have control for every day fine point writing with a light hand, When you want some line variation, it goes from a fine point to a wider line as shown with medium to heavier pressure, it has a nice easy soft feel. it will provide excellent line variation & expression.
Great for everyday writing (with expression), for doodling , sketching , or every day note taking and/or expressive letter writing :-) copperplate / Spencerian.The writing sample was made by actually filling the pen with ink & writing with it, The writing sample will come with the pen, The Paper is from a Rhodia Dotpad No. 16, the dots are 5mm apart to help you gauge the line variation. The inks are Waterman South Sea Blue (Inspired Blue) , and Diamine Monaco Red.
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~ Working (New Ink Sac) Pen~VERY Nice Nib - :-)
Please enlarge all 12 photos & read all the text for detail
This pen has a VERY Nice Nib ! Very well preserved.Working vintage , Classic styling that is in VERY STURDY & Very Good condition - no warp & no cracks, no personal names, the cap threads on securely and post ...very well- In fact the cap fits & posts on this pen perfectly -the plastic (celluloid) is excellent, vivid black - the pocket clip is sturdy, 4 Bands on the cap - there is some brassing on all the trim, it polishes up well though easily - the lever works well, and the pocket clip has a nice floral deign on it :-)
The pen is restored to working, Quite Large, it is 5 & 3/8" capped , a big 6 & 7/8" Posted, and the cap is 5/8" in diameter.
The factory imprints are clear as shown , the "GOOD SERVICE PEN CO - CHICAGO ILL"Good Service pens were made by a variety of pen makers, I am not sure which maker made this one, but I might guess Conlkin by the feed design....
a very usable a Writing Tool , It is ready to fill with ink & write :-) ~ The lever works very well with the brand new quality ink sac that was just installed , the feed was ultrasonically cleaned - deep ink channel - Good ink flow , Very nice writer.Warranted #8 14K Gold Nib, Semi Flex (PLEASE SEE THE NIB PHOTOS) the tip is a Fine point, or even finer with a light hand. with good remaining Iridium tipping (See photo) , nice line variation, Flexing from fine point to 1.2 mm possible but I would stay at 1.0mm or below for nib longevity, (Still, Very nice line variation) you will still have control for every day fine point writing with a light hand, When you want some line variation, it goes from a fine point to a wider line as shown with medium to heavier pressure, it has a nice easy soft feel. it will provide excellent line variation & expression.
Great for everyday writing (with expression), for doodling , sketching , or every day note taking and/or expressive letter writing :-) copperplate / Spencerian.The writing sample was made by actually filling the pen with ink & writing with it, The writing sample will come with the pen, The Paper is from a Rhodia Dotpad No. 16, the dots are 5mm apart to help you gauge the line variation. The inks are Waterman South Sea Blue (Inspired Blue) , and Diamine Monaco Red.
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I HAVE OTHER PENS LISTED ~ Be sure to add me to your favorites list!I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING FOR MY PENS WHEN EVER POSSIBLE!, PLEASE HAVE A LOOK AT MY OTHER PENS ! THANK YOU!!! and please feel free to ask any ????? you may have...~QUICK , SAFE , SHIPPING ! see MaD MERCANTILE's STORE ! ~!TO SEE MORE GREAT STUFF! Thank you !! Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites
