Friday greetings from DocNib's PenEmporium! As promised, here is Batch #2 of my "Pre-Holiday(s)" pen sale with another 7-goodies for your purchasing pleasure. As I said before, any Holiday is a great excuse to buy a pen & we have a number of those "special" days coming up before the end of the year!
Let's take a look & see what you can't live without...
From left to right...
8) ((SOLD TO Q.F.)) SHEAFFER "Half-Balance" White Dot FP in Jade Radite w/GF Trim (~5.5" capped); 14K Lifetime XF nib w/good flow & some typical "tooth" due to the nib size; lever filler; good imprint w/only a hint of wear; excellent color on the cap w/some minor darkening where the cap-liner is seated inside, great white-flecks & swirled marbling too; barrel also has great marbling w/white flecks & swirls but has more darkening thru-out w/greater concentration at barrel threads & at barrel bottom (still sharp looking!); minor brassing on all GF trim; minor wear & tear on cap & barrel finishes w/one scratch on cap-lip (but not a crack!); overall condition is "Very Good +"...PenEmporium Price $95.00!
9) ((ON HOLD FOR S.J./PENDING PYMT)) CONWAY STEWART #388 FP in Green Marble Celluloid w/GF Trim (~5" capped); 14CT Broad Stub nib w/fantastic flow & semi-flex but has slight bend to tines aprox. 1/8" from it's huge tip (doesn't seem to affect it at all!); lever filler; minor wear to imprint but fully visible; good color & marbling but w/moderate wear & tear to cap & barrel finishes; just past the imprint on barrel (towards barrel end) is small line of "raised" celluloid that looks like it was caused by some heat, it's right on a seam from pattern in the celluloid (looks like it could be buffed down w/out causing any flat or depression spot; clip completely brassed, cap-bands no visible brassing, lever minor brassing; BHR cap-top slightly oxidized/faded but no dings; overall condition is "Good"(if not for flaws, would be higher due to nib!)...PenEmporium Price $55.00/REDUCED TO $40.00!
10) GOLD BOND FP (By National Pen Co.) in Black & Pearl "Stonite" w/GF Trim (~4-7/16" capped); 14K Medium nib w/good flow & nice flex (almost Stub-like) & minor tooth to it; lever filler; Art Deco look w/stepped edges on top & bottom; good color on cap w/only a hint of ambering while barrel is almost completely but evenly ambered; excellent barrel imprint w/Block-style (unusual) name engraved just above lever: ORVIL ORGILL; minor wear & tear on cap & barrel finishes w/only a couple pin-point marks near barrel bottom, minor brassing on clip-ball & lever; small gap between clip-ball & cap surface; overall condition is "Very Good +"...PenEmporium Price $90.00/REDUCED TO $70.00!
11) THE LAKESIDE PEN (Montgomery Ward & Co.) FP in Orange Plastic (looks like RHR) w/Nickel-Plated Trim (~5.25" capped); 14K Fine "Warranted" Flex nib w/good flow & some tooth (could be smoothed out); lever filler; good color & imprint w/slightly worn "checkerboard" style pattern & Block-style engraved name: M.C. STOESSER; minor wear & tear on surface finish w/no major dings or scratches; tight clip; overall condition on this not-so-common FP is "Very Good +"...PenEmporium Price $65.00/REDUCED TO $50.00!
12) ((SOLD TO J.C.)) PARKER "Premiere" PCL in Bronze & Cream Marble Plastic w/GF Trim (~4.5" long); twist advance/retract 1.0mm lead mechanism, excellent color & pattern; minimal wear & tear on cap & barrel surfaces except for scuffed section under clip-ball area, one pin-point ding at nosepiece opening (micro-sized) which doesn't affect anything; no visible brassing; overall condition is "Excellent -"...PenEmporium Price $40.00!
13) ((SOLD TO B.G.)) EVERSHARP "Doric" FP in Black Plastic w/GF Trim (~4.75" capped); 14K Fine "Manifold" rigid nib w/good flow but on the toothy side due to it's being closer to XF and being a "Posting/Accountant" stiff point; lever filler w/visulated section; good imprint on bak of cap; moderate wear & tear to cap & barrel surfaces w/no major dings, dents or scratches; minor brassing at very top/sides of clip w/none on ornate cap-band & lever (but a few pin-point marks on lever); overall condition is "Very Good -"...PenEmporium Price $60.00!
14) ((SOLD TO J.K.)) PARKER Duofold Sr. FP in Red (Orange) Permanite w/GF Trim (~5.5" capped); 14K XF "DUOFOLD PEN" nib w/good flow but on the toothy side & almost a needlepoint feel; button filler; minor wear on imprint but fully visible; moderate wear & tear on cap, barrel & blind-cap but cap-lip has hairline split & cap-top has small ding in knurled edge (but smooth from years of use), hairline doesn't affect posting & doesn't go past bottom edge of raised cap-band; some brassing on top of clip & clip-ball, none visible on band; overall condition of this "user" model is "Good +"...PenEmporium Price $75.00!
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*PLEASE NOTE: All pens will be refurbished (re-sacced if not an ED-Fill) & put in working condition after being sold (plus hand-polished) unless otherwise noted.
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Prices include U.S. shipping/International shipping will incur an extra charge (at cost). I accept PayPal Cash and PayPal Credit Card as well as Personal Checks, Cashier's Checks and Money Orders. Merchandise will be shipped when funds clear. Please e-mail me at docnib@msn.com with any questions on items for sale or on any other pens you're looking for.
Thanks for looking!
DocNib