RE-POSTED w/PRICE REDUCTIONS...
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Very Rainy evening greetings from DocNib's PenEmporium! Here is Batch #4, the final group of pens in my "52nd Year B-Day Sale" posting...took some time, lots of family interruptions including a dog with a sprained ankle, but we're finally here! Let's take a look...
BATCH #4...
From left to right...
1) ((HOLD FOR S.B.)) NO-NAME "Matchstick-Filler" FP in BCHR w/Rotating Nickel-Plated Locking Band (opens & closes match hole), 14K-#4 Fine Semi-Flex Warranted nib, pen fills by rotating thin metal band to expose hole for matchstick/pressure bar & rubber sac on inside are depressed by match while in ink & then creates vacuum when match is removed, slip-cap/clipless model, crisp chasing on cap w/some wear on barrel pattern, very slight oxidation/fading, brassing on matchhole band, feed looks like it was custom cut & shaved to fit this nib & opening, overall condition is Very Good -"...
PenEmporium Price...$55.00/REDUCED TO $41.50!
2) ONOTO "Self Filling" FP (De La Rue/London) in BCHR, 'teens model w/slip-cap, unusual early "Waterman's Ideal" 14K XF Flex nib w/Over-Under feed system, pump-filler but doesn't fill (needs new packing/gasket, smooth cone-cap with a few pin-point marks on it, crisp imprint & chasing on barrel along with still fairly Black color,minimal wear on barrel & section but pump-knob has some rotation marks on it from something gripping it (not that obtrusive), overall condition of this unusual beauty is "Very Good"...
PenEmporium Price...$90.00/REDUCED TO $68.00!
3) "ONOTO-STYLE" NO-NAME FP (~5-7/8" capped) in BHR (Japan), looks like made by Onoto/De La Rue for the Japanese market but only name is on the nib (STEADY), 14K Fine Semi-Flex "STEADY" #4622 nib w/JIS symbol (20's style pen w/early-1950's Japanese replacement nib & feed), screw-on cap, pump-filler but doesn't fill (needs new packing/gasket), cap & barrel surfaces show minimal wear & tear, kept in excellent shape for as old as it is, overall condition is "Very Good +"...
PenEmporium Price...$80.00/REDUCED TO $60.00!
4) LAKESIDE "Thumbfiller" FP in BCHR w/Nickel-Plated Filler-Cover, 14K-#3 Fine Flex "Warranted" nib, pressure bar (over rubber sac) is exposed or covered by twisting grip section in either direction, vertical hairline split in cap-lip but has been epoxied (so far, no further splitting), cap screws on & off & posts fine, minor wear & tear on chasing w/good imprint, color is near-Black with only a hint of oxidation/fading, has that Waterman 52 profile like a number of pens, overall condition is "Good"...
PenEmporium Price...$65.00/REDUCED TO $48.00!
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All items will be put in working condition unless otherwise noted and will be hand-polished
before being packed & shipped!
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Prices include U.S. shipping/International shipping will incur an extra charge (at USPS cost). I accept PayPal Cash Transfer and PayPal Credit/Debit Card but no Personal Checks, Cashier's Checks or Money Orders on this sale (unless we have a prior history). Merchandise will be shipped when funds clear. Please e-mail me at docnib@msn.com with any questions on these or any other items in my sale posts.
Thanks For Looking!
DocNib