Fountain Pens

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Cartier Pasha de Cartier Fountain Pen

1990

This Pasha de Cartier fountain pen is a luxury writing instrument featuring a barrel finished in blue marbled lacquer. It is paired with a silver-plated cap, which is distinguished by a fluted, ribbed design. The cap is further accented with the signature Cartier trinity rings and is topped with a blue cabochon. The…

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Cased set of two 18ct gold Parker pens

1972-1974

This cased set comprises two writing instruments produced by Parker: a fountain pen and a matching roller ball pen. Both items are crafted from 18ct gold and feature an engine-turned textured finish on their respective barrels and caps, each including a vacant panel for engraving. The fountain pen is hallmarked in L…

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Combination Pen Case and Pistol, Japanese, 19th century

19th century

Combination pen case and pistol in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 36.25.2108), catalogued by the museum's Arms and Armor department. The museum dates it 19th century and records its origin as Japanese; Japan. The museum records the medium as Bronze and the dimensions as L. overall 7 4/5 in. (19.…

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Conway Stewart Chatsworth Limited Edition Fountain Pen by Henry Simpole

Circa 2011

This limited edition fountain pen, titled the Chatsworth, is a collaborative piece by Conway Stewart and master silversmith Henry Simpole, dating to circa 2011. The pen features a striking burgundy blush resin barrel and cap, elegantly encased in intricate sterling silver filigree overlay. It is equipped with a medi…

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Fountain pen

Fountain pen is held by Archaeology and Museum Baselland. Museum description: The donor on the object: I write and work with school fountain pens, which is usually regarded as strange by other people. I lose them every two to three months, and buy them again at Coop for Fr. 16.- or 17.- each time. Before I lose it a…

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Fountain pen by Eagle Pencil Co., 1890

1890

Maker: Eagle Pencil Co. Date: 1890. Museum description: Ifølge gjenstandskortet skal det ha hørt et glassrør til pennen. Glassrøret mangler. Held by NTM (object NTM 06528). These details come from the NTM's own record of this object; how far it represents a wider collectible type has not been independently verified.

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Fountain pen by Pelikan, 1955

1955

The object is a fountain pen housed in a case. In terms of design and markings, the documentation notes that identifying such an item entails examining the clip, the filling system, the nib markings, and any imprint on the barrel, noting also that parts were frequently exchanged between pens produced by the same mak…

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Fountain pen from the communist period, 1980

1980

Fountain pen from the communist period, 1980 is held by Europeana 1989, dated 1980. Museum description: Chinese fountain pen 1980s.; Collection Days 1989 - July 2019; Independent digitisation. The museum record gives place associated: #placeOf:nnVV2mR_1; +46.7667 -23.6.

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Fountain pen of Dr. Ilie Carol Barbul (1883-1846)

Fountain pen of Dr. Ilie Carol Barbul (1883-1846) is held by Satu Mare County Museum. Museum description: The body of the fountain pen is made of black plastic material. The cap is decorated with the monogram "Dr. I. C. Barbul", which is incised and printed in gold color; at the top, the cap is decorated with geomet…

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Fountain pen of Enescu, George

Fountain pen of Enescu, George is held by Botoșani County Museum - George Enescu Memorial Museum. Museum description: Piston fountain pen with nib used by the musician. The piece is part of a two-item set, fountain pen and ballpoint pen, made of metal plated with a gold film. The fountain pen has a hallmarked gold n…

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Fountain pen Pelikan Pelikano EF

Fountain pen Pelikan Pelikano EF is held by Vienna Museum of Science and Technology. Museum description: In 1960 the German company Pelikan presented the Pelikano fountain pen with a hooded steel nib and ink cartridge. This fountain pen is specially [..]

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Fountain pen that belonged to Victor Iamandi

Fountain pen that belonged to Victor Iamandi is held by National Museum of Romanian History. Museum description: Ebonite fountain pen, brown with pearlescent iridescence, brand OMAS EXTRA LUCENS BREV. 73725 – 1936, inscribed on the pen barrel. Inside is the cylindrical reservoir and the ink filling pump ending with…

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Fountain pen, American Fountain Pen Co

Fountain pen, American Fountain Pen Co is held by Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology. Museum description: Large, made of hard rubber. "Moore's non leakable fountain pen", inter alia according to US patent 1896. The pen is filled with a pipette and the nib is pushed out. Stamped on the cap, "Pat. Dec.2…

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Fountain pen, Aurora Jvbilaevm, Italy, 2000

1723/2000

AURORA FOUNTAIN PEN JVBILAEVM. Ivory-coloured lacquer barrel with gold-plated details and ornamentation. Limited edition. Exemplary 1723/2000. Nib in 18kt yellow gold. M point. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. Dimensions: 16 cm. length, 13 mm. diameter. The pen is composed of ivory lacquer with gold veins, a jewe…

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Fountain pen, Aurora Mare, 2001

2001

AURORA "MARE" FOUNTAIN PEN, 2001. Blue and black auroloid resin barrel and gold plated appointments. Limited edition. Exemplary nº3421. Nib in 18kt yellow gold. M point. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. Measurements: 12,50 cm. length; 19 mm. diameter. The Aurora brand manufactures one of the finest Italian pens.…

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Fountain pen, Conway Stewart

Fountain pen is held by Municipal Printing-Arts of the Book (Spain), attributed to Conway Stewart. Description supplied by the holding institution: Conway Stewart fountain pen with a 14-karat gold Conway nib and lever filler. It features a circular body that tapers toward the bottom, contrasted by an optical color e…

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Fountain pen, Conway Stewart 100 Series Fresian, England, 20th century

20th century

CONWAY STEWART 100 Series Fresian fountain pen. Black and white marbled resin barrel. With details and ornamentation in gold. Nib in 18kt yellow gold. M tip. Screw cap. Charged by plunger. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 13.60 cm (length). In the universe of fine writing, where tradition m…

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Fountain pen, Dunhill-Namiki maki-e lacquer, Japan, circa 1930s

circa 1930s

Dunhill-Namiki - A Japanese lacquered lever-filled fountain pen, circa 1930s, the ebonite barrel with maki-e lacquer finish has been painted in gilt relief with a Hannya mask, iron stick, and a brocade kimono from the Noh Play 'Momijigari (Maple viewing)', highlighted with abalone shell raden flowerheads, and furthe…

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Fountain pen, England, 1920 - 1929 (V&A, B.333:1-2012)

1920 - 1929

Black plastic fountain pen, with plain black barrel with silver coloured lever. The cap has a twisting top and silver colour clip and horizontal band. The museum record gives material recorded as plastic, metal; measurements Length 12.3 cm; place associated: England.

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Fountain pen, England, 1920 - 1929 (V&A, B.334:1-2012)

1920 - 1929

Fountain pen made of plastic in blue and white marbled finish, with black finish at each end. The cap has a silver clip and three horizontal bands, and screws onto the barrel. The grip is black, and the barrel has a metal level at the side. The museum record gives material recorded as plastic, metal; measurements Le…

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Fountain pen, Montblanc Great Characters Johannes Brahms, 2009

2009

MONTBLANC GREAT CHARACTERS FOUNTAIN PEN, JOHANNES BRAHMS. Barrel in black resin and grid details in polished platinum. Nib in 14 kts. white gold. Tip F. Screw cap. Cartridge loading. No box or documentation. Brand new. Measures: 14.50 cm. length; 18 mm. diameter. The Montblanc Johannes Brahms fountain pen, speciall…

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Fountain pen, Montblanc Patron of the Arts Joseph II, 2012

2012

MONTBLANC FOUNTAIN PEN "PATRON OF THE ARTS COLLECTION: JOSEPH II, 2012". Barrel in white and red lacquered sterling silver and rose gold plated ornamentation. Limited edition. Exemplary 2060/4810. Nib in 18 kts. gold. M tip. Screw cap. Plunger loading. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 14.5 c…

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Fountain pen, Montblanc Qing Dynasty limited edition, Hamburg, 2002

QING DYNASTY

MONTBLANC “QING DYNASTY” FOUNTAIN PEN, LIMITED EDITION Hamburg, 2002 L. 13,5 cm Precious resin barrel with a hand-engraved jade cap; the trim is made of 750/000 white gold. 750/000 gold nib, nib size M (medium). Piston filling system. Limited edition 1656/2002. Original case and papers included. Private collection,…

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Fountain pen, Montblanc Writers Edition Friederich Schiller, Germany, 2000

2000

MONTBLANC FOUNTAIN PEN LIMITED EDITION WRITERS, FRIEDERICH SCHILLER, 2000. Barrel in black and amber resin and gold appointments and ornamentation. Limited edition. Item no. 12402/18000. Nib in 18 kts. yellow gold. M point. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box or documentation. Dimensions: 13 cm. length; 18 mm. diamete…

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Fountain pen, Montblanc Yehudi Menuhin, 1995

1995

MONTBLANC FOUNTAIN PEN "LIMITED EDITION WRITERS, YEHUDI MENUHIN, 1995". Body in black resin and gold ornamentation. Limited edition. Two-tone gold nib 18 kts. F point. Screw cap. Charged by plunger. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 14.50 cm. length. Montblanc Writer Weries Yehudi Menuhin spe…

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Fountain pen, Montegrappa Eternal Bird, Italy, 2005

2005

MONTEGRAPPA ETERNAL BIRD FOUNTAIN PEN, LIMITED EDITION Bassano del Grappa, Italy 2005 L. 14,5 cm Barrel and cap made of red celluloid with sterling silver inlays. 750/000 gold nib. Piston filling system. Limited edition no. 0362/1912. Box and papers included. Baden-Württemberg MONTEGRAPPA Eternal Bird Füllfederhalt…

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Fountain pen, OMAS "Birth of Royalty" Mandela 80, limited edition

OMAS “BIRTH OF ROYALTY” MANDELA 80 FOUNTAIN PEN, LIMITED EDITION L. 14 cm Sterling silver with an enamel coating featuring Mandela’s signature. 750/000 gold nib, nib size M (medium). Piston-fill system. Limited edition of 1,330/1,600. Box and papers included. Private collection, Baden-Württemberg OMAS „Birth of Roy…

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Fountain pen, Omas Città Roma, Italy, 1925

1925

OMAS FOUNTAIN PEN, "CITTÀ ROMA". Maroon cotton resin barrel and gold ornamentation. Limited edition. Limited edition. 753 copies. Nib in 18kt yellow gold. F point. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. If used. Measurements: 14,50 cm. length. Part of the prestigious "Le Città" collection, the Omas Roma limited edition…

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Fountain pen, Omas Lech Walesa, 1999

1999

OMAS "LECH WALESA" FOUNTAIN PEN, 1999. Black resin barrel and ornamentation in silver and gold. Limited edition. Exemplary 1066/1989. Nib in 18kt white gold. M point. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. If used. Measurements: 14,50 cm. length. Lech Walesa represents one of the most important personalities of the last…

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Fountain pen, Omas Samo, 6th century

6th century

OMAS "SAMO" FOUNTAIN PEN. Blue celluloid barrel and silver details and ornamentation. Limited edition. Exemplary 079/572. Two-tone 18 kts gold nib. Tip F. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. It presents slight deterioration little appreciable in some metallic parts. Measurements: 15 cm. length, 20 mm. diameter. Samo…

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Fountain pen, Omas St. George, Moscow, 2004

2004

FOUNTAIN PEN OMAS ST. GEORGE FOUNTAIN PEN. Body in red resin, enamels and silver. Nib in 750 mls. silver, rhodium plated in 18 kts. white gold, screw cap. Cartridge charge. Limited edition. No box. Measures: 13,5 cm long, 15 mm. diameter. Designed in honour of the patron saint of Moscow and inspired by the 2004 tri…

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Fountain pen, Omas Triratna, 1997

1997

Omas Triratna, stylo plume sorti en 1997 à 2541 exemplaires (n°1749). Résine orange et habillage argent sculpté commémorant la vie de Bouddha. Plume or 18 cts moyenne, remplissage piston. Dans son écrin. Omas Triratna, fountain pen issued in 1997 in 2541 copies (n°1749). Orange resin and sculpted silver trim commemo…

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Fountain pen, Parker by Parker (HNM-PCC Hungarian National Museum)

Fountain pen, Parker is held by HNM-PCC Hungarian National Museum. Museum description: Fountain pen of Béla Kun. The museum record gives material recorded as metal; plastic; measurements length: 9 cm; place associated: Great Britain; maker recorded: Parker.

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Fountain pen, Parker by Parker (Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology)

Fountain pen, Parker is held by Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology. Museum description: Red fountain pen with screw cap. Filling at the top (black cap). Inscription: "Geo. S. Parker fountain pen, Janesville wis, USA pat 425-11". The museum record gives material recorded as Plastic, rubber bakelite and…

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Fountain pen, Pelikan M101N Lizard, 2012

2012

PELIKAN M101N Lizard fountain pen, 2012. Black and gray celluloid barrel with silver accents. 14k white gold nib. F tip. Screw cap. Plunger loading. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 12 cm. (length). Pelikan is one of the most recognized brands in Europe in the world of fountain pens, with a…

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Fountain pen, Pelikan M915 Hunting, 1994

1994

PELIKAN FOUNTAIN PEN, HUNTING MODEL, M915, 1994. Barrel in green resin and silver. Nib in 18 kts yellow gold, and silver 750 mls. screw cap. Cartridge loading. Limited edition 2544/3000. No box. Measurements: 14 cm. length and 17,20 mm. diameter. The Pelikan M915 Hunting was a limited edition of only 3000 numbered p…

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Fountain pen, Tibaldi, Clari Viri Horatio Nelson, 20th century

20th century

TIBALDI FOUNTAIN PEN, CLARI VIRI, HORATIO NELSON. Hand-painted resin barrel and golden details. With mother-of-pearl cap. Limited edition. Exemplary 26/50. Two-tone 18 kt. gold nib. M tip. Screw cap. Piston loading. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 14.50 cm. length. The Tibaldi Clari Viri L…

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Fountain pen, Visconti Edvard Munch limited edition, Florence, 2000

2000

VISCONTI EDVARD MUNCH FOUNTAIN PEN, LIMITED EDITION Florence around 2000 L. 14 cm This fountain pen is made of black resin and features a reproduction of Edvard Munch’s famous painting “The Scream.” The metal parts are made of 925 sterling silver. 585/000 gold nib. Piston-fill mechanism. Limited edition 232/338. Box…

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Fountain pen, Visconti Four Seasons Maki-e, Italy, 1990s

c.1990s

Heading: Author: Visconti Title: VISCONTI: Four Seasons Takamaki-e Custom Fountain Pen by Takehiro Fujita * Unique Place Published: Italy Publisher: Date Published: c.1990s Description: A one-of-a-kind fountain pen customized by master maki-e artist Takehiro Fujita. Mr. Fujita used a Visconti "Four Seasons" fountai…

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Fountain-pen, Conway Stewart Mark Twain Limited Edition, 2001

2001

CONWAY STEWART Mark Twain Limited Edition Red Overlay fountain pen, 2001. Polished red celluloid barrel. With silver accents and ornamentation. Limited edition. Exemplary 120/150. Two-tone 18 kt. gold nib. F point. Click cap. Plunger loading. No box. Unused. Good state of preservation. Measurements: 14 cm (length).…

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Graf von Faber Castell fountain pen

2007

This exclusive model from the limited-edition annual series is distinguished by its striking barrel made of petrified wood. Petrified wood is the result of a process lasting millions of years. The metal parts feature a high-quality platinum finish. 750/000 gold nib. Piston filling mechanism. Limited edition 1024/200…

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Graf von Faber-Castell 250th Anniversary Limited Edition Fountain Pen

2011

This Graf von Faber-Castell fountain pen was produced in 2011 to commemorate the company's 250th anniversary. It is a limited edition writing instrument, numbered 0678 out of 1,761 pieces. The pen features a distinctive barrel set with eight faceted segments of Siberian jade, offering a unique tactile and visual exp…

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Graf von Faber-Castell Classic limited edition fountain pen in Pernambuco wood

This Graf von Faber-Castell Classic fountain pen is a limited edition writing instrument, numbered 0573/1761. Measuring 14.5 cm in length, the barrel is crafted from reddish-brown Pernambuco wood, a durable and hard-wearing material known for its long growth period and unique natural grain and color variations. The…

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Graf von Faber-Castell Pen of the Year 2007 limited edition fountain pen

2007

This exclusive fountain pen is a distinguished model from the Graf von Faber-Castell annual limited-edition series released in 2007. The instrument is crafted with a striking barrel made from petrified wood, a material created through a natural process spanning millions of years. Providing a sophisticated contrast t…

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Hardstone-set gold pen from a writing set, England, c. 1830

c. 1830

Museum specimen in the Cleveland Museum of Art (accession 2009.39.b): Pen from a Writing Set, dated c. 1830, attributed to England, mid-19th century. Medium: hardstones including lapis lazuli, malachite, carnelian, agate, gold; original fitted velvet-lined case. Dimensions: Overall: 16.2 x 1 x 1 cm (6 3/8 x 3/8 x 3/…

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Mechanical pencil, 1994

1994

mechanical pencil, 1994 is held by Kulturen, dated 1994. Museum description: Hexagonal mechanical pencil for 2mm graphite lead. Matte brown metal with details in white metal and black plastic. Embossed text: Fedra, ekonom 6020.; KM 85315 Mechanical pencil. 1 pc. Metal, plastic. Machine-made. Hexagonal mechanical pen…

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Mechanical pencil, Caran d'Ache, 1994

1994

mechanical pencil, Caran d'Ache, 1994 is held by Kulturen, dated 1994. Museum description: Hexagonal metal pen, black. White text: Caran d'Ache, fabricatoin Suisse, No 77 and three fish. For 2 mm graphite lead. Lead is present.; KM 85318 Mechanical pencil. 1 pc. Metal. Plastic. Machine-made. Hexagonal metal pen, bla…

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Meisterstück 149

1990

The Meisterstück 149 is a fountain pen and cap produced by Montblanc in Germany in 1990. It features a large black plastic and resin body with round, smooth lines and engraved, gold-plated trim. The cap includes a white accent that represents a mountain peak. The pen is fitted with a hand-cut 14 carat gold nib inscr…