{"title":"Pen","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our Pen collection. Best Price.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wearever-fountain-pen-pioneer-model-191p-with-david-kahn-nib","title":"Wearever Fountain Pen Pioneer Model 191P with David Kahn NIB","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Wearever Pioneer Fountain has been restored to original condition. The NIB, Section and Barrel have been disassembled and cleaned. The cap and barrel were micromesh hand sanded starting with 1500 grit and ended with 12,000 grit. Lastly, the entire pen was hand waxed and polished to give this fabulous pen a bright shine. I have only tested the filling mechanism with water, which works flawlessly. I have only dipped the pen in ink to create a writing sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fountain pen features a David Kahn two-piece NIB that measures .70mm. This fountain pen measures 5” capped and 6” posted. It is known as a Model 191P.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clip has a tiny bit of brassing, the cap band has a two-tone design with the center of the banding displaying a gold plate design with the upper and lower portion in a stainless or nickel plate, and the lever appears to have been gold fill when original and shows very little of it today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193182926,"sku":"cjf1789851393272","price":55.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/wearever-fountain-pen-pioneer-model-191p-with-david-kahn-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851396"},{"product_id":"1920s-sterling-watermans-452-12v-ring-top-fountain-pen-with-m-to-bbb-flex-nib","title":"1920s STERLING WATERMAN'S 452 1\/2V RING TOP FOUNTAIN PEN WITH M to BBB FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Beautiful Circa 1920s Waterman 452 1\/2V Ringtop Hard Rubber Fountain Pen with Sterling Silver Overlay. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #14 silicone sac. Hand polished the Sterling Silver Cap, Barrel, Sterling Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with a Sterling Overlay. The hard rubber is black and the sterling overlay is very detailed in excellent condition. The barrel and cap are stamped with a very crisp, \"Waterman's, Sterling Made in U.S.A.\" The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 452 1\/2 V imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There is a monogram on the barrel with the initials, \"MEH\". There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber or sterling overlay. This Waterman 452 1\/2V measures 3 3\/4\" in length capped and 5 1\/4\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal #2 NIB, it measures at .77mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been removed, cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever are crisp and clean. The underside of the lever is marked \"Sterling\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a medium line measuring roughly .71mm and flexes up to roughly a triple broad stroke of 1.98mm (see image) with normal to firm pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent, antique Waterman's 452 1\/2V Fountain Pen with Sterling Overlay that is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193346766,"sku":"nsd1789851404724","price":167.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-sterling-watermans-452-12v-ring-top-fountain-pen-with-m-to-bbb-flex-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851408"},{"product_id":"waterman-52v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-w18k-gold-filled-trim-m-to-bb-flex-nib","title":"WATERMAN 52V RED RIPPLE FOUNTAIN PEN W\/18K GOLD FILLED TRIM M to BB FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early 1920s Waterman 52V Red Ripple Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold FIlled Clip Cap, Cap Band and Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. The feed is a double spoon type feed in the red ripple pattern. The left side of the feed has a tiny rough spot. It doesn't hurt the flow of ink, but wanted to mention it for transparency sake. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from hard rubber in the Red Ripple pattern. The barrel has a bit of a worn imprint at the center and butt end, but can be seen with the Naked Eye that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. IDEAL GLOBE PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 52V imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52V measures 4 3\/8\" in length capped and 5 5\/8\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal NIB, it measured at .62mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been removed, cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The lever box assembly is a replacement, not original to the pen - but a Waterman original for a later date. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a medium line measuring roughly .69mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.85mm (see image) with normal to firm pressure, which is right at the double broad stroke. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water \u0026amp; inks and fills. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193379534,"sku":"bvw1789851404926","price":147.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-52v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-w18k-gold-filled-trim-m-to-bb-flex-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851408"},{"product_id":"1920s-waterman-52-12v-fountain-pen-with-gold-filled-trim-flexible-nib","title":"1920s WATERMAN 52 1\/2V FOUNTAIN PEN WITH GOLD FILLED TRIM \u0026 FLEXIBLE NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early 1920s Waterman 52 1\/2V Black Chased Hard Rubber Fountain Pen with 18K Gold Filled Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the 18K Gold Filled Cap Banding and 18K Gold Filled Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal New York 14K #2 NIB. The cap banding is hand chased with a decorative floral scene. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with chasing. The chasing on this pen's cap and barrel are crisp, won't find one better in my opinion. The coloring has an amazing beautiful deep black color. The barrel has very crisp imprints at the center and butt end of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. IDEAL GLOBE PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 52 1\/2V imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 1\/2V measures 4 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 1\/2\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal New York NIB, it measured at .43mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean; not brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .52mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 2.15mm+ (see image) with normal pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is antique Waterman's 52 1\/2V Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in near mint to mint condition and certainly a collector grade writing instrument.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193707214,"sku":"iyc1789851431212","price":114.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-waterman-52-12v-fountain-pen-with-gold-filled-trim-flexible-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851435"},{"product_id":"1920s-waterman-52-gold-fill-trim-bhr-f-bbb-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1920s WATERMAN 52 GOLD FILL TRIM BHR F - BBB FLEX NIB FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early 1920s Waterman 52 Black Hard Rubber Fountain Pen (no chasing). This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Cleaned the pressure bar. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #15 silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip Cap, Cap Band and Lever Box along with the Ideal 14K NIB. There is a very tiny bit of brassing on the banding of the clip cap, the lever and ball of the clip. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber and is smooth, no chasing on this pen. This pen has a nice black color. The barrel imprint at the center can be seen, but is not crisp and reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. WATERMAN'S IDEAL GLOBE Mark PAT OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt of the barrel has the Waterman imprint as well, it is more crisp than the center barrel imprint and reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. PAT OFF. MADE IN U.S.A.\". The butt end of the fountain pen is stamped with the 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 5 5\/16\" in length capped and 6 1\/2\" posted. The 14K Ideal NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .60mm, measured with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing a sample with the NIB, it writes with a fine line measuring roughly .44mm on the finest line in the writing sample and flexes up to roughly 2.44mm with low to medium pressure (as measured the widest lines in the writing example), I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The NIB flexes very easily and can easily write with a broad stroke really with no relative effort. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent, antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using this great flexible NIB","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193772750,"sku":"meo1789851435159","price":187.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-waterman-52-gold-fill-trim-bhr-f---bbb-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851439"},{"product_id":"waterman-52-wood-grain-fountain-pen-gold-fill-trim-m-to-bbb-flex-nib","title":"WATERMAN 52 WOOD GRAIN FOUNTAIN PEN GOLD FILL TRIM M to BBB FLEX NIB","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration we are offering for sale this circa 1920s Waterman 52 Red Wood Grain Ripple Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Cleaned the pressure bar. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #15 silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip Cap, Cap Band and 18K Gold Filled Lever Box along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. There is just a tiny bit of brassing on the clip and ball of the clip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fountain pen is made from smooth hard rubber displaying the wood grain pattern. The colors are great on this fountain pen. The barrel imprint at the center is crisp and reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. WATERMAN'S IDEAL GLOBE Mark PAT OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the barrel has the Waterman imprint as well, but not quite as crisp as the center barrel imprint and reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. PAT OFF. MADE IN U.S.A.\". The butt end of the fountain pen is stamped with the 52 imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lever box and lever are 18K Gold Filled (see image). There is a small hint of brassing just above the globe imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 5 5\/16\" in length capped and 6 9\/16\" posted. The 14K Ideal NIB has a Medium point measuring roughly .72mm, measured with digital calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen writing a sample the NIB writes with a medium line measuring roughly .53mm on the finest line in the writing sample and flexes up to roughly 2.24mm with medium pressure (see image, measured the widest line in the writing example), I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an excellent, antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using this incredible flexible NIB\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193805518,"sku":"hgs1789851414191","price":176.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-52-wood-grain-fountain-pen-gold-fill-trim-m-to-bbb-flex-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851440"},{"product_id":"restored-1920s-waterman-52-black-chased-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-flexible-nib","title":"RESTORED 1920s WATERMAN 52 BLACK CHASED HARD RUBBER FOUNTAIN PEN WITH F to BBB+ FLEXIBLE NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored circa 1920s Waterman 52 Black Chased Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the Nickel Plate Clip Cap and Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with chasing. The chasing is seen easily with the eye with very good crispness; the cap appears to be more crisp than the barrel. The coloring is a beautiful black color. The barrel has a light imprint at the center and butt end of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S IDEAL GLOBE RED U.S.A. PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. There is a very tiny bit of Nickel plate loss on the box portion of the lever assembly, the actual lever does not have plating loss. The lever assembly filling unit works flawlessly and smoothly as it is designed to do. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever are crisp and clean. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. Tere is a light scratches at the buttend of the barrel. This Waterman 52 measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 5\/8\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the Waterman 14K Ideal #2 NIB, it measures at .65mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line (on the horizontal lines in the writing sample) that measure roughly .53mm and flexes up to a triple broad line measuring 2.13mm (see image) with normal pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent, antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would grade the Fountain Pen as Excellent to Fine Condition due to the minor scratch at the buttend of the barrel.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378193969358,"sku":"zke1789851444987","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1920s-waterman-52-black-chased-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-f_1.jpg?v=1789851448"},{"product_id":"early-1900-waterman-12-red-mottled-eyedropper-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-flex-nib","title":"EARLY 1900 WATERMAN 12 RED MOTTLED EYEDROPPER FOUNTAIN PEN WITH F to BBB+ FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early circa 1900 Waterman 12 Red Mottled Hard Rubber Eyedropper Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. This is an early example with 1898 patent date on cap, barrel imprint with globe and both 1884 patent dates \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Polished and buffed the outside of the barrel and red \u0026amp; black colors really display lovely coloring. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from red mottled hard rubber. The barrel has very faint imprints at the center that reads, \"WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN N.Y. PAT'D FEB. 12 \u0026amp; NOV 4, 1884 U.S.A\". The butt end of the fountain pen has very faint 12 imprint. The side of the cap has a bit more readable imprint that reads, \"PAT. MAY 24, 1898 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The cap is a slip type cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 12 measures 5 1\/4\" in length capped and 6 5\/8\" posted. This early Waterman has the ribbed style section. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB is a wonderful Waterman 14K #2. The actual tip of the Waterman 14K NIB measures .94mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring .45mm, the horizontal strokes, with very light pressure and flexes up to 2.77mm with normal pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e These don't come up for auction very often and the only challenge this Waterman has are the faint imprints. That said, this is a very good to excellent example of an antique Waterman #12 Eyedropper Fountain Pen in a Mottled pattern that is, in my opinion, one for the collector display case.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378194100430,"sku":"tbv1789851453808","price":93.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/early-1900-waterman-12-red-mottled-eyedropper-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-flex-ni_1.jpg?v=1789851459"},{"product_id":"restored-1940s-waterman-oversize-100-year-pen-flex-with-f-to-327mm-flexible-nib","title":"RESTORED 1940s WATERMAN OVERSIZE 100 YEAR PEN FLEX WITH F to 3.27MM FLEXIBLE NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this 1940s Waterman 100 Year Fountain Pen in a Burgundy Celluloid color. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, barrel and cap. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized #18 rubber sac. Hand polished and oiled the Gold Filled Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Polishing Waterman Hundred Year #18 NIB. There is no brassing on the gold filled Waterman clip. The cap banding doesn't appear to show wear, I believe the gold filled banding was lacquered to keep the gold filled shine and is now wearing out. The cap does not have any chips, cracks or repairs. The barrel \u0026amp; cap threads are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. This Waterman is an oversize model and measures 5 3\/16\" inches in length capped and 6 3\/16\" inches posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen celluloid is made in the burgundy or red coloring and, in my opinion, fantastic coloring. The cap imprint is crisp and reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. WATERMAN'S IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF. MADE IN U.S.A. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The buttend of the pen does not show and cracking or brittleness. The lever box assembly has been cleaned and oil, it is working as it should and displays no brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Hundred Year NIB is a #18 and has a medium point measuring roughly .84mm, measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with the NIB, it writes with a fine line measuring roughly .46mm on the finest horizontal line with light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad stroke and beyond at roughly 3.27mm with medium pressure in the writing sample; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities but it is a very flexible, wet noodle type NIB. The NIB is very responsive and flexes very easily with little to normal pressure under my writing conditions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and ink before this listing and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a Gorgeous Waterman 100 Year Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using this great flexible NIB. This should grade at fine condition and really is one for the collector instrument collection, as it is a marvelous example.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378194198734,"sku":"jdl1789851459746","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1940s-waterman-oversize-100-year-pen-flex-with-f-to-327mm-flexible-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851464"},{"product_id":"circa-1915-waterman-12-red-mottled-ink-dropper-fountain-pen-with-xf-to-26mm-flexible-nib","title":"CIRCA 1915 WATERMAN #12 RED MOTTLED INK DROPPER FOUNTAIN PEN WITH XF to 2.6MM+ FLEXIBLE NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early Circa 1915 Waterman #12 Red Mottled Hard Rubber Eyedropper Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Polished and buffed the outside of the barrel and red \u0026amp; black colors really display wonderful coloring. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from red mottled hard rubber. The barrel has good, not great, imprints at the center that reads, \"WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN N.Y. PAT'D MAY 23, 1899 \u0026amp; AUG 3, 1904 U.S.A\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a very crisp 12 imprint. The cap is a slip type cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman #12 measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 3\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB is an awesome flexible Waterman 14K New York IDEAL #2. The actual tip of the Waterman 14K NIB measures .61mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with an extra fine line measuring .43mm, the horizontal stroke, with very light pressure and flexes up to 2.69mm with light to normal pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent example of an antique Waterman #12 Mottled Ink Dropper Fountain Pen in a Mottled Red \u0026amp; Black Hard Rubber pattern. It is ready to write or just add to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378194264270,"sku":"hlt1789851465957","price":198.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1915-waterman-12-red-mottled-ink-dropper-fountain-pen-with-xf-to-26mm-flex_1.jpg?v=1789851469"},{"product_id":"restored-1920s-watermans-52-red-wood-grain-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-flexible-nib","title":"RESTORED 1920s WATERMAN'S 52 RED WOOD GRAIN FOUNTAIN PEN WITH F to BBB+ FLEXIBLE NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Lovely Restored 1920s Waterman's 52 Red Wood Grain Hard Rubber Fountain Pen with 18K Gold Filled Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Cleaned and polished the outside of the cap and barrel. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 rubber sac. Hand polished the 18K Gold Filled Clip, Cap Banding and 18K Gold Filled Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from hard rubber in the red wood grain design. I would say the coloring is an amazing red and black color, which displays very vibrantly. The barrel has a very faint imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG. U.S. IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFFICE FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 5 5\/16\" in length capped and 6 3\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly have been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever does display brassing on the bar and Ideal Globe portion. The 18K Gold Filled Ideal Clip Cap displays some normal brassing on the ball of the clip. The cap banding also displays some brassing on the upper portion of the banding. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal New York NIB, it measured at .71mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .43mm with very light pressure (on the horizontal stroke) and flexes up to 2.46mm (see image) with normal to medium pressure; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in fine condition and certainly a great user grade writing instrument to add to your arsenal.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378194886862,"sku":"iml1789851501336","price":177.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1920s-watermans-52-red-wood-grain-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-flexible-n_1.jpg?v=1789851505"},{"product_id":"restored-1930s-waterman-3-fountain-pen-green-and-red-quartz-with-flexible-stub-nib-made-in-canada","title":"RESTORED 1930s WATERMAN #3 FOUNTAIN PEN GREEN AND RED QUARTZ WITH FLEXIBLE STUB NIB MADE IN CANADA","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Made in Canada Circa 1930s Waterman #3 Green \u0026amp; Red Quartz Celluloid Fountain Pen with Nickel Trim having a Stub Flex NIB. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #14 rubber sac. Hand polished the Nickel Single Cap Band, Nickel Clip and Nickel Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 STUB NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in a green \u0026amp; red quartz color. The coloring is excellent, maybe the barrel is a hint darker than the cap - but really good even color overall from the cap to the barrel. The barrel has a very crisp imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN CANADA IDEAL GLOBE FOUNTAIN PEN\". The cap has a crisp imprint that reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN CANADA\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 3 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman 3 measures 5\" in length capped and 6 1\/8\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal STUB NIB, it measured at 1.34mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The nickel plate lever has a hint of wear through, but you need to look closely. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Stub NIB is terrific and writes so smoothly. The NIB on this pen really makes this fountain pen almost magical when writing and I cannot say enough about this NIB. When writing the sample in the listing image, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .55mm with very light pressure on the horizontal line strokes and flexes up to a triple broad stroke+ at 2.57mm (see image) with normal pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Canadian Waterman 3 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the wonderful flexible Stub NIB. I would say this fountain pen is in excellent condition and surely is a collector grade fine writing instrument. It is ready to write or to add to your fine writing instrument collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378194919630,"sku":"nqx1789851479235","price":111.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1930s-waterman-3-fountain-pen-green-and-red-quartz-with-flexible-stub-n_1.jpg?v=1789851505"},{"product_id":"circa-1934-parker-burgundy-mottled-double-jewel-vacumatic-jr-fountain-pen-restored","title":"CIRCA 1934 PARKER BURGUNDY MOTTLED DOUBLE JEWEL VACUMATIC JR FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this NEAR MINT CONDITION Circa 1934 Parker Burgundy Mottled Celluloid Double Jewel Vacumatic Jr Fountain Pen in restored condition. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, cap and barrel. Replaced the old diaphragm with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Feather Clip, Gold Filled Two Ring Cap Banding and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished \u0026amp; Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and clarity of fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no cracks or repairs. The barrel is near water clear with transparency, it is near mint. The cap has the Feather Gold Filled Clip and the double cap bands displays a wonderful gold filled color with no brassing. The top and bottom jewels are black and have been polished to look great again. The barrel is stamped crisp and clearly with, \"GEO S. PARKER PARKER VACUMATIC MADE IN USA PATD\". The transparency is amazing, I would consider it to be water clear. The jeweled blind cap securely fits. There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. This Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen is a Junior Model that has a wider diameter cap and barrel than the standard juniors. It measures 4 7\/8\" in length capped and 5 13\/16\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Vacumatic Filling System works great, typically in my tests with water about 6 to 8 presses and it will fill 3\/4 full. This Vacumatic has the lock down filling unit, typical on 1st generation Vacumatics. This filling unit has been greased and now operates smoothly and works flawlessly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The 14K Parker Vacumatic NIB has a fine point measuring roughly .57mm, when measured with digital calipers. The NIB is the split arrow 14K Vacumatic that is in excellent cosmetic and smooth writing condition. When writing a sample the NIB writes with an extra fine line and, again, very smoothly. The writing sample provided in the image has a extra fine stroke that measures .43mm and can flex to a broad stroke of roughly .94mm with medium pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue - Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a beautiful vintage Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen in the Burgundy Mottled Celluloid and would grade it in Near Mint Condition. This is collector worthy and the condition stands behind this gorgeous Parker. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378195050702,"sku":"fiw1789851510142","price":159.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1934-parker-burgundy-mottled-double-jewel-vacumatic-jr-fountain-pen-restor_1.jpg?v=1789851514"},{"product_id":"waterman-oversize-emblem-100-year-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-221mm-ultra-flex-nib","title":"WATERMAN OVERSIZE EMBLEM 100 YEAR FOUNTAIN PEN WITH F to BBB 2.21MM ULTRA-FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this 1940s Waterman Emblem Fountain Pen in a Brown Celluloid color with Clear End. This is identical to the Hundred Year Pen, renamed after the FTC banned the pen companies' long-term guarantees. I have completely disassembled this fountain pen, cleaned and put it back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, barrel and cap. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized #18 rubber sac. Hand polished and oiled the Gold Filled Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Polishing Waterman Emblem #18 NIB. There is no brassing on the gold filled Waterman clip or cap banding. The lever box arm bar does display some brassing at the center; it functions perfectly and has been cleaned and oiled. The cap does not have any chips, cracks or repairs. The barrel \u0026amp; cap threads are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. This Waterman is the \"Supersized\" version and measures 5 3\/16\" inches in length capped and 6 3\/16\" inches posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen celluloid is made in the brown or tan coloring. The cap imprint is crisp and reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN U.S.A.\". The buttend of the pen does not show and cracking or brittleness. The top of the cap is NOT cracked - it is internal adhesive holding the clip intact. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Emblem NIB is a #18 and has a medium point measuring roughly .89mm, measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with the NIB, it writes with a fine line measuring roughly .43mm on the finest line with light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad stroke and beyond at roughly 2.21mm with medium pressure in the writing sample; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities but it is a very flexible. The NIB is very responsive and flexes very easily with little to normal pressure under my writing conditions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and ink before this listing and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a Gorgeous Waterman Emblem Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using this great flexible NIB. This should grade at Excellent to Near Mint condition and really is one for the collector cabinet, as it is a marvelous example.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378195083470,"sku":"jnp1789851511165","price":192.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-oversize-emblem-100-year-fountain-pen-with-f-to-bbb-221mm-ultra-flex-ni_1.jpg?v=1789851515"},{"product_id":"1920s-waterman-52-bchr-fountain-pen-nickel-trim-xf-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"1920s WATERMAN 52 BCHR FOUNTAIN PEN NICKEL TRIM XF to BBB+ FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored 1920s Waterman 52 Black Chased Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the Nickel Plate Clip Cap and Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with chasing. The chasing is very crisp on both the cap and barrel. The coloring has a beautiful black color - one of the best I have seen. The barrel has very crisp imprints at the center and butt end of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. IDEAL GLOBE PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms or personalizations on the barrel or cap. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 5\/8\" posted. The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal NIB, it measured at .75mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with an extra fine line measuring roughly .32mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 2.05mm+ with normal to medium pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue - Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent, antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would grade this Waterman 52 in excellent to near mint condition. A superb writing instrument to add to your collection!","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378195378382,"sku":"gmx1789851531472","price":152.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-waterman-52-bchr-fountain-pen-nickel-trim-xf-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851535"},{"product_id":"waterman-52-12v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-pencil-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"WATERMAN 52 1\/2V RED RIPPLE FOUNTAIN PEN \u0026 PENCIL F to BBB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored 1920s Waterman 52 1\/2V Red Ripple Hard Rubber Ringtop Fountain Pen \u0026amp; Pencil Set with 18K Gold Filled Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the 18K Gold Filled Cap Banding and 18K Gold Filled Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen \u0026amp; pencil set is made from hard rubber in the red ripple design. The coloring is an amazing red and black color. The fountain barrel has a very crisp imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG US IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 52 1\/2V imprint. The pencil has an imprint that reads, \"WATERMAN'S PAT. APP'D FOR\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap, barrel or pencil. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 1\/2V measures 4 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 1\/2\" posted. The Pencil measures 4\" in length. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean, there is only a minor hint of brassing on the box - not on the lever. I just want to point it out for clarity sake. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When measuring the actual tip of the 14K #2 Ideal NIB, it measured at .68mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .41mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.82mm (see image) with normal to medium pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The pencil functions as it should. It is clean and no nicks, chips, cracks or repairs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is antique Waterman's 52 1\/2V Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in excellent to near mint condition and certainly a collector grade writing instrument.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378195574990,"sku":"bjt1789851547099","price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-52-12v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-pencil-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851551"},{"product_id":"restored-watermans-32-12-fountain-pen-in-blue-green-quartz-with-f-to-bbb-flexible-nib-made-in-canada","title":"RESTORED WATERMAN'S 32 1\/2 FOUNTAIN PEN IN BLUE-GREEN QUARTZ WITH F to BBB FLEXIBLE NIB MADE IN CANADA","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early Circa 1930s Waterman 32 1\/2 Blue Green Quartz Celluloid Fountain Pen with Nickel Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #14 rubber sac. Hand polished the Nickel Single Cap Band, Nickel Clip and Nickel Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal CANADA 585\/14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in a blue-green quartz color. The coloring is excellent and very unique. The barrel has a very crisp imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN CANADA IDEAL GLOBE FOUNTAIN PEN\". The cap has a crisp imprint that reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN CANADA\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 32 1\/2 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman 32 1\/2 measures 4 3\/4\" in length capped and 6\" posted. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal CANADA NIB, it measured at .93mm with digital calipers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever are crisp and clean; no brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .51mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.83mm (see image) with normal pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Canadian Waterman's 32 1\/2 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would condition this fountain pen in excellent condition and certainly a tough color to find for the collector of these fine writing instruments.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378195935438,"sku":"nah1789851563717","price":86.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-watermans-32-12-fountain-pen-in-blue-green-quartz-with-f-to-bbb-flexibl_1.jpg?v=1789851567"},{"product_id":"1920s-waterman-52-red-ripple-fountain-pen-with-chrome-trim-xxf-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"1920s WATERMAN 52 RED RIPPLE FOUNTAIN PEN WITH CHROME TRIM XXF to BBB+ FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored 1920s Waterman 52 Red Ripple Hard Rubber Fountain Pen with Chrome Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new rubber sac. Hand polished the Chrome Clip, Trim Cap Banding, Chrome Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from hard rubber in the red ripple design. The coloring is a great red and black color. The fountain barrel has a very faint, almost non-existent imprint at the center of the barrel, but the end is more crisp that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG US PAT. OFF. MADE IN U.S.A.\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap or barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 7\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean, no brassing. The Ball in the Clip has very minor brassing. The cap banding has only very minor brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When measuring the actual tip of the 14K #2 Ideal NIB, it measured at .69mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a double extra fine line measuring roughly .28mm with very light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad stroke 1.93mm (see image) with normal to medium pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have handled roughly 125+ Waterman 52 Fountain Pens, this is the first with Chrome Trim I have seen. I am not saying it is rare, it is just a different variant that one does not see everyday. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is antique Waterman's 52 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in the extra fine to excellent condition and certainly a wonderful user grade writing instrument.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378196492494,"sku":"gvz1789851592115","price":171.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-waterman-52-red-ripple-fountain-pen-with-chrome-trim-xxf-to-bbb-flex-nib-r_1.jpg?v=1789851595"},{"product_id":"1920s-waterman-52v-bchr-fountain-pen-nickel-trim-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"1920s WATERMAN 52V BCHR FOUNTAIN PEN NICKEL TRIM F to BBB+ FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored 1920s Waterman 52V Black Chased Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. Has very detailed \/ crisp chasing and deep black coloring. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly size, #16 silicone sac. Hand polished the Nickel Plate Clip Cap and Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with chasing. The chasing is very crisp on both the cap and barrel. The coloring has a beautiful black color - one of the best I have seen. The barrel has very crisp imprints at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. IDEAL GLOBE PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a crisp 52 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms or personalizations to the barrel or cap. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52 measures 4 3\/8\" in length capped and 5 5\/8\" posted. The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal NIB, it measured at .62mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .51mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 2.13mm+ with normal to medium pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue - Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent, antique Waterman's 52V Fountain Pen that is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would grade this Waterman 52V in excellent to near mint condition. A superb writing instrument to add to your collection!","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378196754638,"sku":"hyg1789851610181","price":112.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-waterman-52v-bchr-fountain-pen-nickel-trim-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851624"},{"product_id":"circa-1948-waterman-503-shorthand-fountain-pen-m-bbb-flex-nib-red-cap-restored","title":"CIRCA 1948 WATERMAN 503 SHORTHAND FOUNTAIN PEN M - BBB FLEX NIB RED CAP RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Beautiful Waterman 503 Shorthand Fountain Pen with 14Ct Flexible NIB made in England. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip and Double Ring Cap Banding, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the material of fountain pen. This Waterman measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the gold filled WATERMAN clip and 2-Ring cap banding with no brassing. The top of the cap has a red \"button\", which has a little nick out of it and a hairline crack or deep scratch, which I tried to point out in image 7, I just point it out for clarity sake and need magnification to see it, at least I do. The barrel is clearly and crisply stamped with, \"WATERMAN MADE IN ENGLAND 503 along with SHORTHAND\". There are no personalizations or monograms to either the cap or barrel \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Lever Filling System works great. It works as it is designed to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Waterman NIB is a 14Ct W-2A Flexible NIB. The actual writing portion of the 14Ct Waterman NIB has a fine point measuring roughly .57mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a fine to triple broad stroke. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .55mm with digital calipers under light pressure and the triple broad stroke measures 2.04mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a gorgeous Waterman Fountain Pen in Classic Black with Gold Filled Trim that looks spectacular. I grade this Waterman in Very Fine to Excellent Condition. This fountain pen is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378197639374,"sku":"srt1789851685638","price":93.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1948-waterman-503-shorthand-fountain-pen-m---bbb-flex-nib-red-cap-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851695"},{"product_id":"1930s-carters-jet-black-celluloid-fountain-pen-with-m-to-bbb-flexible-nib-in-restored-condition","title":"1930s CARTER'S JET BLACK CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN WITH M to BBB FLEXIBLE NIB IN RESTORED CONDITION","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1930s Carter's Jet Black Fountain Pen with Flexible NIB. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, ultrasonically cleaned, put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the rubber sace with a new, properly sized glass-ply sac. Hand polished the gold filled clip, cap and barrel banding. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy of fountain pen and to protect the celluloid. This Carter's Fountain Pen measures 5 3\/16\" capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The clip, cap and barrel banding are in fabulous condition with no brassing. The gold filled lever has a very minor hint of brassing to the edges. The barrel is stamped with, \"CARTER'S PATENTED THE CARTER'S INK CO. BOSTON- NEW YORK - CHICAGO\". There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have tested the lever filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The filling unit operates as it was originally intended to and smoothly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Carter's INX NIB is 14K and generates a great writing experience. The actual writing portion of the 14K Parker NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .70mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a fine\/medium to triple broad stroke line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .59mm and the triple broad measures 1.89mm when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Carter's Fountain Pen is a gorgeous example in the Jet Black Celluloid. Carter's made fountain pens from 1924 to 1932 I would consider this Parker to easily grade in Excellent to Near Mint Condition. It is collector grade and is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378197967054,"sku":"plw1789851713831","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-carters-jet-black-celluloid-fountain-pen-with-m-to-bbb-flexible-nib-in-res_1.jpg?v=1789851717"},{"product_id":"restored-1938-onoto-de-la-rue-red-marbled-fountain-pen-plunger-filling-unit-with-original-box","title":"RESTORED 1938 ONOTO DE LA RUE RED MARBLED FOUNTAIN PEN PLUNGER FILLING UNIT WITH ORIGINAL BOX","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1938 Onoto de La Rue Dark Red Marbled Fountain Pen, Model 5600, with Ink-View Window in the Original Box. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, ultrasonically cleaned and put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, barrel and NIB. I had professionally replaced the cork gasket on the plunger to a rubber one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Sunburst Ball Clip and Onoto 14ct #22 NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy of fountain pen and to protect the celluloid. This Onoto measures 5\" capped and 6 3\/16\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The cap displays the gold filled sunburst ball clip. The clip displays no brassing, it is in fantastic condition. The center of the barrel is stamped with, \"Onoto The Pen De La Rue Ltd London\" and on the end of the plunger knob are, \"5600 \u0026amp; B4\". There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have tested the plunger filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The filling unit operates as it was originally intended to and smoothly with excellent suction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Onoto NIB is 14CT, is a broad \/ stub type NIB and writes great. The actual writing portion of the 14CT Onoto NIB has a Broad point measuring roughly 1.15mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a medium to triple broad stroke line. In the writing sample provided, the medium line measures at .87mm and flexes to triple broad stroke line measuring 2.18mm when measuring with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Onoto de La Rue Fountain Pen is a gorgeous example of color and design. I would consider this Onoto to easily grade in Excellent to Near Mint Condition. It is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection. Certainly a collector grade type fountain pen.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378197999822,"sku":"ziz1789851716369","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1938-onoto-de-la-rue-red-marbled-fountain-pen-plunger-filling-unit-with_1.jpg?v=1789851720"},{"product_id":"1944-parker-striped-senior-duofold-dusty-rose-celluloid-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1944 PARKER STRIPED SENIOR DUOFOLD DUSTY ROSE CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Fabulous 1944 Parker Duofold Senior Dusty Rose Celluloid Fountain Pen in restored condition. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, cap and barrel. Replaced the old diaphragm with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Blue Diamond Clip, Chevron Cap Banding and 14K Gold NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished \u0026amp; Waxed the barrel, cap and blind cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks, teeth marks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Blue Diamond Gold Filled clip with no brassing. The Gold Filled Chevron Cap Band displays a wonderful gold filled color, also, with no brassing. The top jewel is black and polished to a great shine The barrel is clearly stamped with, \"PARKER DUOFOLD MADE IN U.S.A. with date code 4 in the first quarter\". The transparency of the barrel is great as one can easily see through it. The blind cap securely fits. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap or barrel. This Senior Parker Duofold Fountain Pen measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Vacu-Fill System works great, typically in my tests with water about 5 to 7 presses and it will roughly 7\/8 full. This Vacu-Fill unit is in excellent condition; it operates smoothly and works flawlessly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The actual writing portion of the 14K Parker NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .69mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, the NIB writes with a fine to double broad stroke line. The writing sample provided in the image has a fine stroke measuring at .43mm and can flex to a double broad stroke of roughly 1.21mm with medium to firm pressure, I did not want to overextend the NIBs capabilities. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a fabulous vintage Senior Parker Duofold Fountain Pen in the Dusty Rose Celluloid that would easily grade in the Excellent Condition. Certainly a collector grade writing instrument that is in ready to write condition or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378198032590,"sku":"opm1789851719396","price":147.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1944-parker-striped-senior-duofold-dusty-rose-celluloid-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851723"},{"product_id":"restored-1920s-waterman-52-12v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flex-nib","title":"RESTORED 1920s WATERMAN 52 1\/2V RED RIPPLE FOUNTAIN PEN F to BBB FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Restored 1920s Waterman 52 1\/2V Red Ripple Fountain Pen with 18K Gold Filled Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized glass-ply sac. Hand polished the Waterman Ideal 18K Gold Filled Clip, Cap Banding and Ideal lever box assembly along with the flexible Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from hard rubber in the Red Ripple pattern. The fountain barrel has a strong, clean imprint on the side of the barrel that, \"WATERMAN'S REG US IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen displays a strong 52 1\/2V imprint. The 18K Gold Filled Waterman Ideal Clip has ever so slight brassing to the ball area of the clip. The cap banding is extremely clean, but you can see under magnification a couple areas with very small amount of brassing. The IDEAL lever assembly is clean with no brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber and the color displays wonderfully for it's age. This Waterman measures 4 3\/8\" in length capped and 5 5\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. The Globe and Ideal imprint on the lever is crisp and clean, no brassing. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it was intended to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB on this Waterman is 14K - #2 size. The NIB writes with a fine point and can flex up to a triple broad stroke - it does have good flexibility and responsiveness. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K #2 Ideal NIB, it measures at .60mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .48mm with very light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad stroke 1.85mm with firm to medium pressure, I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is antique Waterman's Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using this wonderful flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain to easily grade in excellent condition and certainly would be a fine writing instrument to add to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378198098126,"sku":"myu1789851722835","price":196.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-1920s-waterman-52-12v-red-ripple-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flex-nib_1.jpg?v=1789851726"},{"product_id":"1934-parker-burgundy-pearl-double-jewel-vacumatic-standard-size-fountain-pen-in-restored-condition","title":"1934 PARKER BURGUNDY PEARL DOUBLE JEWEL VACUMATIC STANDARD SIZE FOUNTAIN PEN IN RESTORED CONDITION","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored 1934 First Generation Parker Double Jewel Burgundy Pearl Celluloid Fountain Pen in the Standard Size. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, and barrel. Replaced the old diaphragm with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Feather Gold Filled Split Arrow Clip, 3-Ring Cap Banding, 14K 2-Tone U.S.A. Parker NIB, and bottom tassel. The gold filled trim displays \"No Brassing\". I have cleaned, buffed, polished, and waxed the barrel, cap, and blind cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid. This Parker Vacumatic is a Standard Size which measures 5 1\/8\" capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The cap has the Feather Split Arrow gold filled clip with the 3-Ring Cap Banding with no brassing. The top \u0026amp; bottom jewels are striped to match the cap and barrel and polished to a glorious shine. The section is also striped to match the pen's cap, barrel, and jewels. The barrel is clearly and crisply stamped with, \"Geo. S. Parker Vacumatic Made in U.S.A. PAT. with date code 4, for 1934, in the 4th quarter\". There are no monograms or personalization to either the cap or barrel. The transparency of the barrel is excellent and a person can easily see through the barrel. The blind cap securely fits. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Parker 1st Generation has the correct lock-down filling unit. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The Lockdown Vacumatic Filling System works great, typically in my tests with water about 7 to 9 presses to fill full. I have greased the filling unit, so it operates smoothly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Parker NIB is a 14K Gold 2-Tone U.S.A. Parker Split Arrow NIB, which has a smooth writing experience. The platinum coating on the NIB is starting to wear and being a purist of these NIBs, I didn't want to polish the platinum coating completely away, which does not affect the writing of this NIB. If the individual that purchases this pen would like me to polish the platinum coating away I would do this - just let me know. The actual writing portion of the this 14K U.S.A. Parker NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .72mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a firm fine to medium stroke. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .51mm and medium line measures at .63mm when measures with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a beautiful vintage Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen in the Burgundy Pearl Celluloid that has all the \"high-line\" features; 3-Ring Cap Banding, 2-Tone NIB, Striped Section, Striped top and bottom Jewels with excellent transparency. I would consider this Parker to fall in the Excellent Condition range - certainly collector grade. It is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. There is also some glare from the lighting on the body of the cap and barrel.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378198458574,"sku":"rsk1789851742278","price":200.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1934-parker-burgundy-pearl-double-jewel-vacumatic-standard-size-fountain-pen-in-_1.jpg?v=1789851746"},{"product_id":"pelikan-m200-blue-marbled-fountain-pen-serviced-ready-to-write","title":"PELIKAN M200 BLUE MARBLED FOUNTAIN PEN SERVICED \u0026 READY TO WRITE","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this gorgeous Pelikan M200 Fountain Pen in the Blue Marbled \u0026amp; Black Resin. This fountain pen has been cleaned, flushed and back to wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The ink window is blue from ink staining and one still can easily see through it. The plunger filling system works perfectly, it sucks up ink when turned and will dispense it when turned in the opposite direction. I flushed inside of the barrel with water and ultrasonically cleaned the NIB and Feed. I cleaned, buffed, polished and waxed the resin of the cap and barrel to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the material of the pen. This Pelikan measures 5\" inches capped and 5 7\/8\" inches posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The gold filled trim is in perfect condition with no wear or brassing. The cap banding is stamped with, \"Germany Pelikan\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Pelikan NIB is designated Medium and writes with a medium stoke of roughly .78mm when measures with digital calipers. The NIB writes extremely smooth and certainly is a pleasure to handle. I have tested the fountain pen with water and ink. The writing sample was completed with the Pelikan M200 that is in the listing image by using Parker Blue-Black Quink Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you are looking for a perfect everyday writer with a buttery smooth NIB you should give this Pelikan M200 a chance.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378198622414,"sku":"wtw1789851727709","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/pelikan-m200-blue-marbled-fountain-pen-serviced-ready-to-write_1.jpg?v=1789851753"},{"product_id":"circa-1920s-waterson-oversize-red-woodgrain-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-in-restored-condition","title":"CIRCA 1920s WATERSON OVERSIZE RED WOODGRAIN HARD RUBBER FOUNTAIN PEN IN RESTORED CONDITION","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored circa 1920s Waterson Oversized Red Woodgrain Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip and 14Ct Warranted 1st Quality NIB. Additionally, I cleaned, buffed, polished and waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the hard rubber of fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. This Waterson Fountain Pen is a Flatop Oversized model, which measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 3\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Lever Filling System has been tested and works great; it \"sucks\" up ink as it was designed to do. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Waterson Fountain Pen has a 14Ct - 1st Quality NIB. The iridium is great and creates a nice, smooth writing experience with great flexibility. The actual writing tip of this 14Ct NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .71mm when measured with digital calipers. When creating the writing sample, this Warranted NIB writes with an extra fine to triple broad stroke\/line. The writing sample provided in the listing image the finest horizontal line measures at .39mm with light pressure and the triple broad line measures 1.84mm when measured with digital calipers with normal to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a lovely vintage Waterson Fountain Pen in the Red Woodgrain Hard Rubber pattern that would easily grade in Excellent Condition. This fountain pen is ready to write or add to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378198819022,"sku":"qpx1789851768365","price":95.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1920s-waterson-oversize-red-woodgrain-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-in-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851772"},{"product_id":"circa-1925-postal-reservoir-black-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flexible-nib-in-restored-condition","title":"CIRCA 1925 POSTAL RESERVOIR BLACK FOUNTAIN PEN F to BBB+ FLEXIBLE NIB IN RESTORED CONDITION","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1925 Postal Reservoir Fountain Pen in Black and Transparent Celluloid. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned, put back together, and now is in excellent writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen has been ultrasonically cleaned; the feed, section, breather tube, and barrel. Replaced the old bulb sac with a new one. Hand polished the gold plate clip, cap banding, and 14K Postal NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished \u0026amp; Waxed the barrel, cap, and blind to bring back the vibrancy, clarity, and to protect the celluloid of fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen cap, barrel, and blind cap are in excellent condition with no cracks, stress marks, or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The barrel has wonderful transparency where an individual can easily see through the barrel, albeit with mild ambering. The cap has a gold plate clip that displays some brassing on the ball of the clip and at the top of the clip where it starts to insert into the cap - really very minor but, I point it out for clarity sake. The cap banding does display some brassing on the cap banding. The cap is stamped crisp and clearly with, \"POSTAL RESERVOIR PEN PAT'D. NOV. 23, 20 MADE IN NEW YORK. U.S.A.\". The bulb filler blind cap securely fits. There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. This Postal Reservoir Fountain Pen is a Men's size model that measures 5 3\/4\" in length capped and 7 3\/16\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bulb filling unit is a simple filling solution, just squeeze the bulb and release when in ink to draw up the fluid. One would have to do this several times to fill the barrel full. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Postal Reservoir pen has a marked, \"14K Postal Pen\" NIB. The actual writing portion of the iridium tipping on the NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .66mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample the NIB writes with a medium to triple broad stroke\/line. The writing sample provided in the image has the medium stroke measuring at .72mm and can flex to a triple broad stroke of roughly 1.90mm with medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeginning in about 1925, the Postal Pen Company, Inc., of New York City produced the Postal Reservoir Pen and sold it exclusively by mail order. Offered as only two models (one for men and one for women) and priced at $2.50, the Postal Pen was a flat-top pen fitted with a bulb filler. Using the en­tire bar­rel as the res­er­voir gave the pen a huge ink capacity for a self-filler. Postal made the barrel of transparent celluloid and gave the user a view of the re­main­ing ink sup­ply and touted its product as “The Pen That Says ‘Fill Me Up’ When Empty.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fascination of Postal Pens lies in the way in which they were sold, and in their fragile barrels. (Clear celluloid can become terribly brittle with age.) Although this pen shown in the listing images is in excellent condition. Many Postal Fountain Pens show networks of cracks in their barrels and would almost certainly “explode” if a repairer attempted to disassemble them. Because of issues like this, Postal Pens are extremely rare, and examples in collector or even good user condition pens are highly desirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is in ready to write condition or just add to writing arsenal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378199081166,"sku":"amo1789851785284","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1925-postal-reservoir-black-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flexible-nib-in-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851789"},{"product_id":"1945-parker-striped-senior-duofold-dusty-rose-celluloid-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1945 PARKER STRIPED SENIOR DUOFOLD DUSTY ROSE CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Fabulous 1945 Parker Duofold Senior Dusty Rose Celluloid Fountain Pen in restored condition. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. I would consider this one of the best Duofolds I have seen in quite some time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, cap and barrel. Replaced the old diaphragm with a new, properly sized one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Blue Diamond Clip, Chevron Cap Banding and 14K Gold NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished \u0026amp; Waxed the barrel, cap and blind cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks, teeth marks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Blue Diamond Gold Filled clip with no brassing. The Gold Filled Chevron Cap Band displays a wonderful gold filled color, also, with no brassing. The top jewel is black and polished to a great shine The barrel is clearly stamped with, \"PARKER DUOFOLD MADE IN U.S.A. with date code 5 in the fourth quarter\". The transparency of the barrel is great as one can easily see through it. The blind cap securely fits. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap or barrel. This Senior Parker Duofold Fountain Pen measures 5 3\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Vacu-Fill System works great, typically in my tests with water about 5 to 7 presses and it will roughly 7\/8 full. This Vacu-Fill unit is in excellent condition; it operates smoothly and works flawlessly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The actual writing portion of the 14K Parker NIB has a fine point measuring roughly .45mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, the NIB writes with a fine to double broad stroke line. The writing sample provided in the image has a fine stroke measuring at .48mm and can flex to a double broad stroke of roughly 1.41mm with medium to firm pressure, I did not want to overextend the NIBs capabilities. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a fabulous vintage Senior Parker Duofold Fountain Pen in the Dusty Rose Celluloid that would easily grade in the Excellent Condition. Certainly a collector grade writing It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378199474382,"sku":"ctk1789851792586","price":196.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1945-parker-striped-senior-duofold-dusty-rose-celluloid-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851821"},{"product_id":"restored-waterman-52v-cardinal-fountain-pen-w18k-gold-filled-trim-f-to-bbb-flex-nib","title":"RESTORED WATERMAN 52V CARDINAL FOUNTAIN PEN W\/18K GOLD FILLED TRIM F TO BBB FLEX NIB","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Early 1920s Waterman 52V Ringtop Red Cardinal Hard Rubber Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned, put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB and feed. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel, cap, and section with mineral oil. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Ring Top, Cap Band and Ideal Lever Box Assembly along with the Ideal New York 14K #2 NIB. The 18K Gold Filled Cap Banding displays some brassing along the top edge and the lever bar display some minor brassing. The feed is a triple spoon type feed in the cardinal red hard rubber. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from cardinal red hard rubber. The barrel has a bit of a worn imprint at the center and butt end, but can be seen with the Naked Eye that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG U.S. IDEAL GLOBE PAT. OFF. FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 52V imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There is a personalization on the barrel that reads, \"MRS. S. VILLANO. There are no cracks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman 52V measures 4 1\/2\" in length capped and 5 5\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Waterman 52v has a 14K #2 New York Ideal Nib. The tip\/point of the Nib\/iridium has a medium point measuring .70mm when measured with digital calipers. The Nib has full flexibility from a fine (.49mm) to triple broad (1.91mm) stroke\/line when measured with digital calipers. The Nib provides a very smooth writing experience that one should enjoy very much! The writing sample in the images was produced from the actual pen that is listed for sale by dipping the Nib in Parker Blue Quink Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e These Waterman Red Cardinal Hard Rubber Fountain Pens are increasingly difficult to find. This Waterman 52V would grade in Very Fine to Excellent condition (above average user grade) and a great entry level Waterman that is ready to write with or just add it to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378201014478,"sku":"sil1789851918660","price":184.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/restored-waterman-52v-cardinal-fountain-pen-w18k-gold-filled-trim-f-to-bbb-flex-_1.jpg?v=1789851922"},{"product_id":"sheaffer-balance-amber-glow-fountain-pen-new-old-stock-mint-in-box-never-inked","title":"SHEAFFER BALANCE AMBER GLOW FOUNTAIN PEN NEW OLD STOCK MINT IN BOX NEVER INKED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Circa 1998 Sheaffer Amber Glow Balance Fountain Pen New in the Box with book\/paperwork\/tag. This fountain pen has never been inked and always contained in the box from a non-smoking home. I consider this pen in Mint Condition and New Old Stock in original box with documents. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The barrel and cap are gorgeous with beautiful Amber color, polished with a high shine. There are absolutely no nicks, chips, cracks or repairs to this fountain pen. The cap of this fountain pen carries the \"white dot\", Sheaffer's lifetime guarantee symbol and the pen has been untouched in the box for the last 20 years. The cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. This Sheaffer Balance measures 5 3\/4\" inches in length capped and 6 1\/2\" inches posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Sheaffer features a 23K Gold Electroplated clip and double ring cap banding all highly polished. The NIB is an 18K solid gold Feather Touch with a medium point, .73mm when I measured using a digital caliper. This pen can be used with ink cartridges (2 are included) or the accompanying piston ink-converter as seen in the image. I have not inked the pen so I could keep it in brand new condition as it is a very special writing instrument. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The ink converter is unused and ready for your ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The factory boxes are in excellent condition. Like New! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a beautiful Sheaffer Balance in Amber Glow and really makes a statement. It is ready to write or add to your writing arsenal collection. Certainly, this is a pen that you can cherish and pass down from generation to generation. Again, it is New Old Stock, Mint Condition, and Never Inked.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378201342158,"sku":"adt1789851918459","price":237.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/sheaffer-balance-amber-glow-fountain-pen-new-old-stock-mint-in-box-never-inked_1.jpg?v=1789851944"},{"product_id":"circa-1950s-onoto-de-la-rue-blue-marbled-fountain-pen-orig-box-m-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"CIRCA 1950s ONOTO DE LA RUE BLUE MARBLED FOUNTAIN PEN ORIG BOX M-BBB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1950s Onoto de La Rue Dark Blue Marbled Fountain Pen in the Original Box. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, ultrasonically cleaned and put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. The fountain pen celluloid is amazingly beautiful on this pen with clean trim, I cannot emphasize this enough. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. I have replaced the old sac with a new silicone one. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip, 3-Ring Cap Banding, and Onoto 14ct NIB. I have cleaned, buffed, polished, and waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy of fountain pen and to protect the celluloid. This Onoto measures 5 1\/4\" capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The cap displays no brassing on either the clip or cap banding. The center of the barrel is stamped clearly and crisp with, \"Onoto Lever Pen De La Rue London\". There are no monograms or personalizations to either the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have tested the lever filling mechanism and fills as it should. The filling unit operates as it was originally intended to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Onoto NIB is 14CT, is a Medium, Flexible NIB that writes smooth. The actual writing portion (tip) of the 14CT Onoto NIB measures roughly .79mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a medium to triple broad stroke line. In the writing sample provided, the medium line measures at .87mm and flexes to triple broad stroke line measuring 1.97mm when measuring with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Comes with the original Onoto Box with Instructions. The box is in good condition but is not mint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Onoto de La Rue Fountain Pen is a gorgeous example of color and design from the era. I would consider this Onoto to easily grade in Excellent to Near Mint Condition. It is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection. Certainly a collector grade type fountain pen with fabulous Nib!","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378201538766,"sku":"tjt1789851949377","price":154.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1950s-onoto-de-la-rue-blue-marbled-fountain-pen-orig-box-m-bbb-flex-nib-re_1.jpg?v=1789851953"},{"product_id":"waterman-gentleman-sterling-silver-barleycorn-fountain-pen-18k-m-nib-restored","title":"WATERMAN GENTLEMAN STERLING SILVER BARLEYCORN FOUNTAIN PEN 18K M NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Gorgeous Fine Sterling Silver Waterman Gentleman Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been cleaned internally, put back together, and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no dings, dents, or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the gorgeous Gold Filled Clip and Cap Banding which, displays absolutely no brassing. The cap banding is stamped with, \"WATERMAN MADE IN FRANCE with a French Hallmark\". I have cleaned, buffed and polished the barrel. I also cleaned the internal components of this pen. There are no monograms or personalizations to either the barrel or cap. This Waterman Gentleman Fountain Pen measures 5 9\/16\" in length capped and 6 5\/16\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This pen is hallmarked on the cap, section, and barrel with Franch Sterling Hallmarks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have tested the ink converter filling mechanism with ink and fills as it should. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Waterman NIB is an 18K\/750 Ideal NIB. The NIB has a medium point measuring roughly 0.88mm when measured with digital calipers. When creating a writing sample, the NIB writes with a medium to double broad stroke\/line. The writing sample provided in the image has the medium stroke measuring at .86mm and the double broad stroke measures roughly 1.39mm under medium to firm pressure when measured with digital calipers. This NIB writes extremely smooth and such a pleasure to write with. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton cloth that I used to polish\/clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a beautiful Waterman Gentleman Fountain Pen in the Barley Corn Pattern. It is in impeccable condition and I would grade this fine writing instrument in Excellent to Near Mint Condition. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378201669838,"sku":"qzk1789851953662","price":208.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-gentleman-sterling-silver-barleycorn-fountain-pen-18k-m-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851959"},{"product_id":"waterman-94-blue-cream-celluloid-fountain-pen-f-bb-flex-4-nib-restored","title":"WATERMAN 94 BLUE \u0026 CREAM CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN F-BB+ FLEX #4 NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Gorgeous Restored Circa 1930s Waterman's 94 Blue \u0026amp; Cream Fountain Pen with Nickel Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished, and Waxed the outside of the cap and barrel to bring back the vibrancy of the material and to protect the celluloid. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, rubber sac. Hand polished the Nickel Plate Cap Clip, Cap Banding, and Lever Box Assembly along with the Waterman New York Ideal 14K #4 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in the blue cream pattern. The coloring is an excellent blue cream with some orange flecks in the celluloid material. The barrel has a clear and crisp imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG. U.S. IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF MADE IN USA FOUNTAIN PEN 994\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 94 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no personalizations or monograms either the cap or the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman 94 measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/2\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly have been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The lever is crisp and clean with no wear to the nickel. The Clip has been polished and displays no wear. The cap banding is starting to display some wear but above average condition for the age of this pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is the fun part - this Waterman 14K New York nib has some great flexibility all while writing smoothly. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal New York #4 NIB, it measures at .76mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .55mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.66mm with normal to medium pressure; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue-Black Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Waterman's 94 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in excellent condition and certainly a fun to write with collector grade writing instrument. An excellent addition to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378202226894,"sku":"iay1789851993476","price":222.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-94-blue-cream-celluloid-fountain-pen-f-bb-flex-4-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789851997"},{"product_id":"waterman-black-chased-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"WATERMAN BLACK CHASED HARD RUBBER FOUNTAIN PEN F TO BBB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this early Circa 1917 Waterman #12 Black Chased Hard Rubber Eyedropper Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Cleaned the outside of the barrel with mineral oil and the hard rubber displays a real deep black color. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from black chased hard rubber. The barrel has great crisp imprints at the center that read, \"PAT'D 1884 MAY 23 1899 WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN N.Y. U.S.A. PAT'D MAY 23, 1899 \u0026amp; AUG 3, 1904 U.S.A\". The butt end of the fountain pen has a very crisp 12 imprint. The cap is a slip type cap always securing tightly with a Nickel Plated IDEAL Clip-Cap. There are no monograms on the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This Waterman #12 measures 5 1\/2\" in length capped and 6 7\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB is an awesome flexible Waterman 14K New York IDEAL #2. The actual tip of the Waterman 14K NIB measures .99mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring .46mm, on the horizontal stroke, with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.95mm with normal to medium pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent example of an antique Waterman #12 Black Chased Hard Rubber Eye Dropper Fountain Pen. I would consider this Waterman 12 to easily grade in Excellent Condition. It is ready to write or just add to your writing arsenal collection","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378202390734,"sku":"hlv1789852004968","price":142.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-black-chased-hard-rubber-fountain-pen-f-to-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852009"},{"product_id":"circa-1941-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored","title":"CIRCA 1941 EVERSHARP SKYLINE STANDARD SIZE FOUNTAIN PEN SMOOTH NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored Circa 1941 Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, and barrel. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Eversharp Double Checkmark Clip, Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Lever Bar, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. The cap displays a brown\/gold striated pattern with a brown dome while the barrel is brown. This Eversharp Skyline is a standard size that measures 5 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 7\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Eversharp Double Checkmarked gold filled clip and is in perfect condition with no brassing. The gold filled cap banding is in excellent condition, also, with no brassing. The gold filled clip is clearly stamped with, \"EVERSHARP SKYLINE PAT. MADE IN U.S.A.\" The transparency of the ink window on the section is clear, albeit, with minor ambering. There are no monograms or personalizations to the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp Skyline Filling System is a lever filler that works great. I added a new breather tube and silicone sac and will operate for many years to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp NIB is a 14K NIB. This Nib writes buttery smooth with a fairly wet line. The actual writing portion of the 14K Eversharp NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .66mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a fine to a broad stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .54mm and the broad stroke measures .94mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen that displays an Ultra-Cool Art Deco design and writes wonderfully. I grade this Eversharp in Excellent Condition. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378202882254,"sku":"exo1789852037583","price":126.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1941-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852041"},{"product_id":"circa-1942-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored","title":"CIRCA 1942 EVERSHARP SKYLINE STANDARD SIZE FOUNTAIN PEN SMOOTH NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored Circa 1942 Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, breather tube, and barrel. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Eversharp Double Checkmark Clip, Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Lever Bar, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. The cap displays a burgundy\/gold striated pattern with a burgundy dome with the barrel is burgundy. This Eversharp Skyline is a standard size that measures 5 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 7\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Eversharp Double Checkmarked gold filled clip and is in perfect condition with no brassing. The gold filled cap banding is in excellent condition, also, with no brassing. The gold filled clip edge is clearly stamped with, \"EVERSHARP SKYLINE PAT. MADE IN U.S.A.\", with the front of the clip displaying, \"EVERSHARP\". There are no monograms or personalizations to the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp Skyline Filling System is a lever filler that works great. I added a new breather tube and silicone sac and will operate for many years to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp NIB is a 14K NIB. This Nib writes buttery smooth with a fairly wet line. The actual writing portion of the 14K Eversharp NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .80mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a medium to a double broad stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the medium line measures at .82mm and the double broad stroke measures 1.32mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen that displays an Ultra-Cool Art Deco design and writes wonderfully. I grade this Eversharp in Excellent Condition. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378202947790,"sku":"ytl1789852041105","price":135.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1942-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852045"},{"product_id":"circa-1920s-john-holland-jade-green-ringtop-fountain-pen-restored","title":"CIRCA 1920s JOHN HOLLAND JADE GREEN RINGTOP FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored Circa 1920s John Holland Jade Green Celluloid Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Lever Bar, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. This John Holland is a standard size that measures 4 3\/8\" in length capped and 5 3\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the John Holland logo at the very top of the cap. The gold filled cap banding is in excellent condition with no brassing. The barrel is clearly stamped with, \"JOHN HOLLAND MAKER CINTI. PAT. SEPT 7, 1915\" The celluloid is a spinach jade color - the center of the cap has a hint of darkening but overall a very clean fountain pen. There are no monograms or personalizations to the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The John Holland Filling System is a lever filler that works great. I added a new rubber sac and now the filling unit operates flawlessly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The John Holland NIB is a 14K NIB. This Nib is very firm yet writes very smooth. The actual writing portion of the 14K Holland NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .69mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a fine to a medium stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .58mm and the medium stroke measures .83mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e John Holland Fountain Pens were based out of Cincinnati, Ohio and were made of high-quality materials. I grade this Holland Ringtop in Fine to Very Fine Condition only due to the very minor darkening to the center of the cap otherwise, I would grade it excellent. A great pen with Ohio history - it is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378203013326,"sku":"rcu1789852045526","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1920s-john-holland-jade-green-ringtop-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852049"},{"product_id":"circa-1943-eversharp-skyline-demi-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored","title":"CIRCA 1943 EVERSHARP SKYLINE DEMI SIZE FOUNTAIN PEN SMOOTH NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored Circa 1943 Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, and breather tube. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Eversharp Double Checkmark Clip, Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Lever Bar, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. The cap displays a green and navy blue striated pattern with a navy blue dome and the barrel being navy blue. This Eversharp Skyline is a demi size that measures 4 7\/8\" in length capped and 5 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The on right front portion of the dome displays what looks like few deep scratches that I tried to buff out - they are a bit deep but really only seen under magnification and wanted to point it out for clarity sake. The cap has the Eversharp Double Checkmarked gold filled clip that displays just a min hint of brassing on the bottom edge of the clip. The gold filled cap banding is in excellent condition displaying no brassing. The lever bar is not displaying any brassing. The gold filled clip edge is clearly stamped with, \"EVERSHARP SKYLINE PAT. MADE IN U.S.A.\", with the front of the clip displaying, \"EVERSHARP\". There are no monograms or personalizations to the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp Skyline Filling System is a lever filler that works great. I added a new breather tube and properly sized rubber sac and will operate for many years to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp NIB is a 14K NIB. This Nib is a pleasure to write with and writes smooth. The actual writing portion of the 14K Eversharp NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .59mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a fine to medium stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .58mm and the medium stroke measures .82mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen that displays an Ultra-Cool Art Deco design and writes wonderfully. I grade this Eversharp in fine to very fine condition and is a wonderful introductory vintage fountain pen to get started in vintage collecting and\/or writing with a vintage, smooth nib. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378203144398,"sku":"rky1789852048485","price":86.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1943-eversharp-skyline-demi-size-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852053"},{"product_id":"circa-1943-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-f-bb-flex-nib-restored","title":"CIRCA 1943 EVERSHARP SKYLINE STANDARD SIZE FOUNTAIN PEN F - BB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Beautifully Restored Circa 1943 Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, section, and breather tube. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Eversharp Double Checkmark Clip, Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Lever Bar, and 14K NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. The cap displays a green and navy blue striated pattern with a navy blue dome and the barrel being navy blue. This Eversharp Skyline is a standard size that measures 5 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 3\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Eversharp Double Checkmarked gold filled clip that displays no brassing. The gold filled cap banding is in very good condition showing little gold filled wear. The lever bar displays some wear as shown in the images. The gold filled clip edge is clearly stamped with, \"EVERSHARP SKYLINE PAT. MADE IN U.S.A.\", with the front of the clip displaying, \"EVERSHARP\". There are no monograms or personalizations to the cap or barrel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp Skyline Filling System is a lever filler that works great. I added a new breather tube and properly sized rubber sac and will operate for many years to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Eversharp NIB is a 14K NIB and is Semi-flexible. The actual iridium tip\/writing portion of the 14K Eversharp NIB has a fine point measuring roughly .50mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample, this NIB writes with a fine to double broad stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .58mm and the double broad stroke measures 1.47mm when measured with digital calipers under medium to firm pressure. The sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an Eversharp Skyline Fountain Pen that displays an Ultra-Cool Art Deco design and writes wonderfully. I grade this Eversharp in fine to very fine condition and is a wonderful introductory vintage fountain pen to get started in vintage collecting and\/or writing with a vintage, smooth, flexible nib. It is ready to write or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378203308238,"sku":"hbw1789852061178","price":125.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/circa-1943-eversharp-skyline-standard-size-fountain-pen-f---bb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852065"},{"product_id":"waterman-3-grey-pearl-celluloid-fountain-pen-xf-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"WATERMAN 3 GREY PEARL CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN XF-BBB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Gorgeous Restored Circa 1932 Waterman #3 Gray Pearl Fountain Pen with Chrome Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished, and Waxed the outside of the cap and barrel to bring back the vibrancy of the material and to protect the celluloid. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, silicone sac. Hand polished the Waterman stamped Chrome Plate Cap Clip, Cap Banding, and Lever Box Assembly along with the Waterman Ideal 14K #2 NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in the Grey Pearl pattern. The coloring is an excellent Silver, Black with areas a Red in the celluloid material. The barrel has a clear and crisp imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG. U.S. IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF MADE IN USA FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 3 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. There are no personalizations or monograms either the cap or the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman 3 measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/2\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly have been cleaned and oiled. It works flawlessly and smoothly. The Clip has been polished and displays no wear. The cap banding is very clean with above average condition for the age of this pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is the fun part - this Waterman 14K nib has some great flexibility all while writing smoothly. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal #2 NIB, it measures at .76mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with an extra fine line measuring roughly .38mm with very light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad stroke of 1.83mm with normal to medium pressure; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Waterman 3 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the incredible flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain in excellent condition and certainly a fun to write with collector grade writing instrument. An excellent addition to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378204881102,"sku":"vzp1789852202953","price":159.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/waterman-3-grey-pearl-celluloid-fountain-pen-xf-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852206"},{"product_id":"1930s-gold-bond-grey-pearl-fountain-pen-f-bb-semi-flex-nib-restored","title":"1930s GOLD BOND GREY PEARL FOUNTAIN PEN F-BB SEMI-FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1930s Gold Bond Fountain Pen in this beautiful Grey Pearl with Red Flakes Celluloid. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old sac with a new, properly sized sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip, Double Ring Cap Banding, and 14K Gold Bond NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy of fountain pen and to protect the Celluloid. This Gold Bond measures 4 7\/8\" capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Gold Bond stamped clip. The clip displays a small bit of brassing on the high-point of the ball and at the very top of the clip, very minor and point it out for clarity sake. The 2-ring cap banding displays a wonderful rich gold filled color with no brassing. The barrel is stamped clearly with, \"GOLD BOND\". There are no monograms or personalization to either the cap or barrel. The celluloid on this fountain pen is vibrant and gorgeous - very even color throughout. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Gold Bond has a lever filling mechanism and I have tested with water and fills as it should. Works as it is designed to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB is a Gold Bond 14K that writes with a wet, smooth line. The actual writing portion (iridium) of the 14K NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .64mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a fine to double broad stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .54mm with light pressure and the double broad line measures at 1.64mm with medium to firm pressure when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Gold Bond Fountain Pen is exceptional in the condition and color. I would consider this Gold Bond to grade in Excellent Condition. If you were looking to step into a Gold Bond Fountain Pen this would be a great candidate - a gorgeous looking and writing pen. It is collector grade quality and is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378204946638,"sku":"ndy1789852203341","price":120.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-gold-bond-grey-pearl-fountain-pen-f-bb-semi-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852207"},{"product_id":"1930s-gold-bond-stonite-jade-ringtop-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored","title":"1930s GOLD BOND STONITE JADE RINGTOP FOUNTAIN PEN SMOOTH NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1930s Gold Bond Stonite Fountain Pen in a beautiful Jade Celluloid. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old sac with a new, properly sized silicone sac as to preserve the color of the celluloid. Hand polished the Gold Filled Cap Banding, and 14K Warranted NIB. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished and Waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy of fountain pen and to protect the Celluloid. This Gold Bond Stonite measures 4 5\/8\" capped and 6\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap banding displays rich gold filled color with no brassing. The barrel is stamped clearly with, \"GOLD BOND STONITE\". There is a personalization on the barrel that reads, \"MRS. CJ BAKER\". The Jade color is vibrant and gorgeous - the cap might be a tad lighter than the barrel but overall great color. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Gold Bond has a lever filling mechanism and I have tested with water and fills as it should. Works as it is designed to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Warranted NIB is 14K and writes with a wet, smooth stroke. The actual writing portion (iridium) of the 14K NIB has a fine point measuring roughly .52mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing a sample with this NIB, it writes with a fine to broad stroke\/line. In the writing sample provided, the fine line measures at .54mm and the broad line measures at .96mm with medium to firm pressure when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Gold Bond Stonite Fountain Pen is exceptional in the condition and color. I would consider this Gold Bond to grade in Very Fine to Excellent. It is certainly collector grade and writes so smooth. It is ready to write or just add it to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378205110478,"sku":"hct1789852215562","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-gold-bond-stonite-jade-ringtop-fountain-pen-smooth-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852219"},{"product_id":"1930s-waterman-32-full-size-blue-cream-celluloid-fountain-pen-f-bb-flex-nib-restored","title":"1930s WATERMAN 32 FULL-SIZE BLUE \u0026 CREAM CELLULOID FOUNTAIN PEN F-BB+ FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1930s Waterman's 32 Blue \u0026amp; Cream Celluloid Fountain Pen with Chrome Trim. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in the blue cream pattern. The coloring on the cap is an excellent blue cream with some orange flecks in the celluloid material. The barrel is much darker than the cap but displays a clean imprint and bright lever box assembly. The barrel imprint at the center of the barrel is crisp and clean that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG. U.S. IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF MADE IN USA FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the 32 imprint. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished, and Waxed the outside of the cap and barrel to bring back the vibrancy of the material and to protect the celluloid. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, silicone sac. Hand polished the Chrome plate Waterman Clip, Cap Banding, and Lever Box Assembly along with the Waterman Ideal 14K #2 NIB. There are no personalizations or monograms either the cap or the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman 32 is a full-size fountain pen that measures 4 7\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly have been cleaned and oiled. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. The lever is crisp and clean with very little wear to the chrome. The Clip has been polished and displays minor wear. The cap banding is starting to display minor wear but above average condition for the age of this pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Waterman 14K Ideal nib has some great flexibility all while writing smoothly. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal #2 NIB, it measures at .59mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line measuring roughly .56mm with very light pressure and flexes up to 1.67mm with normal to medium pressure; I didn't want to overextend the NIB's capabilities. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. I cannot emphasize this enough, the nib writes extremely smooth with a wet line. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Waterman's 32 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition using the wonderful smooth flexible NIB. I would consider the condition of this fountain pen to be in fine to very fine condition, an excellent user grade Waterman. An excellent addition to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378205176014,"sku":"xul1789852217222","price":123.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-waterman-32-full-size-blue-cream-celluloid-fountain-pen-f-bb-flex-nib-rest_1.jpg?v=1789852220"},{"product_id":"1920s-ladies-ringtop-gold-filled-stars-and-ribbon-cambridge-14k-nib-restored","title":"1920s LADIES RINGTOP GOLD FILLED STARS AND RIBBON CAMBRIDGE 14K NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Restored Circa 1920s Stars \u0026amp; Ribbon Eyedropper Fountain Pen with 14K Cambridge #3 Flexible Nib. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and is now in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUltrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap with mineral oil. Cleaned, Polished and Buffed the outside of the barrel and cap and now the gold overlay shines brightly. The pattern on this fountain pen is typically known as a Stars and Ribbon pattern. There is no gold fill loss to speak of. A very clean example. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen is made from black hard rubber with a fancy Stars with Ribbon Cartouche gold overlay and is an Eyedropper style. There is a monogram on the barrel ribbon cartouche area that reads, \"L.R.\". There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the hard rubber. This fountain pen measures 3 5\/8\" in length capped and 4 3\/4\" posted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The NIB is a wonderfully flexible and smooth Cambridge 14K #3 NIB. The actual tip of the 14K NIB measures with a medium point of .61mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with an extra fine line measuring .43mm with very light pressure and flexes up to triple broad stroke+ of 2.48mm with medium to firm pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that is listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent example of an antique Stars and Ribbon Eye\/InkDropper Fountain Pen with Gold Overlay on Black Hard Rubber. I would certainly grade it in Very Fine t0 Excellent Condition and one for the collector case. It is ready to write or just add to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378205307086,"sku":"nnt1789852226022","price":157.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-ladies-ringtop-gold-filled-stars-and-ribbon-cambridge-14k-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852229"},{"product_id":"1920s-delaco-dewitt-lafrance-gold-filled-line-and-box-pattern-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1920s DELACO DEWITT LAFRANCE GOLD FILLED LINE AND BOX PATTERN FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this 1920s Gold Filled Fountain Pen produced by DeWitt-LaFrance (DeLaCo.) with flexible nib This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful operating and writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a gold filled model with a box and lined pattern. The gold filled overlay is in fantastic condition with no evidence of brassing. The cap secures to the barrel tightly. The clip is a \"rocker\" type that is in excellent condition. The barrel is stamped with, \"DELACO GOLD FILLED PAT. PEND.\". This DeLaCo measures 5\" in length capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have ultrasonically cleaned the Fountain Pen NIB, section, and feed. Hand polished the cap, barrel, and 14K Nib. There is no brassing or wear to the cap or barrel. I replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized rubber sac. This DeLaCo has been disassembled, cleaned and inspected for any defects before reassembling. The filling lever moves freely - I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 14K WARRANTED NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .61mm when measured with digital calipers. The NIB writes fairly smooth with a medium to double broad line\/stroke. In the writing sample provided, this NIBs medium stroke measures roughly .63mm and flexes to a 1.61mm double broad stroke when measuring with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeWitt-LaFrance, the Cambridge, Massachusetts firm whose founder, David LaFrance, joined forces with William DeWitt and went on to manufacture the Superite and a host of other brands before the company was sold to Carter’s Ink Company in 1925. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis DeLaCo Fountain Pen looks great in the hand. It is in ready to write condition or just add to writing arsenal collection. I would consider this fountain pen to easily grade in Excellent+ Condition.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378205765838,"sku":"mxa1789852261112","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1920s-delaco-dewitt-lafrance-gold-filled-line-and-box-pattern-fountain-pen-resto_1.jpg?v=1789852265"},{"product_id":"1930s-onoto-de-la-rue-model-1332-xf-bb-semi-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1930s ONOTO DE LA RUE MODEL 1332 XF-BB SEMI-FLEX NIB FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Lovely Restored Circa 1930s Onoto De La Rue Fountain Pen in Jet Black Smooth Celluloid. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip, 2-Ring Cap Banding and 14C NIB. I also cleaned, buffed, polished, and waxed the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the celluloid of the fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks, teeth marks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Gold Filled Clip with the De La Rue \"Sunburst\" logo stamped into a highly polished gold filled clip with no brassing. The Lever and Cap Banding displays no gold fill loss and are both polished to a high shine. The barrel is clearly and crisply stamped with, \"The De La Rue Pen Made in Great Britain\" at the center of the barrel. At the end of the barrel, it is clearly stamped with model number, \"1332 and 6.5\". The butt-end of the barrel there is an, \"M\" or \"W\" stamped. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap or barrel. This Onoto\/De La Rue Fountain Pen measures 4 7\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/4\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have tested the lever filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The Lever Filling System works excellent, as it was originally intended to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Onoto\/De La Rue has a 14C Nib that writes smoothly with an extra fine to double broad stroke line. The actual writing portion, the iridium, of the 14C NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .47mm when measured with digital calipers. When creating a writing sample, the NIB writes with an extra fine stroke\/line measuring at .43mm on the horizontal strokes and will flex up to a double broad stroke of 1.31mm with medium to firm pressure when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a Sleek Black Fountain Pen from Onoto\/De La Rue that I would grade in Very Fine to Excellent Condition. This fine writing instrument is ready to write with or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378206126286,"sku":"rzy1789852282914","price":145.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-onoto-de-la-rue-model-1332-xf-bb-semi-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852286"},{"product_id":"1930-waterman-5-black-celluloid-red-keyhole-f-bb-nib-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1930 WATERMAN #5 BLACK CELLULOID RED KEYHOLE F-BB NIB FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration we are offering for sale this Gorgeous Restored 1930 Waterman #5 Jet Black Celluloid Fountain Pen with Red Barrel Disc \u0026amp; Keyhole NIB. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap. Cleaned and polished the outside of the cap and barrel. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, properly sized, rubber sac. Hand polished the 18K Gold Filled Cap Banding, Gold Filled Waterman Clip, Gold Filled Lever Box Assembly along with the Waterman 14K Red Keyhole NIB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in Jet Black color. The black coloring is a deep black and has been polished to a fabulous shine. The barrel has the imprint at the center of the barrel that reads, \"WATERMAN'S MADE IN CANADA IDEAL GLOBE FOUNTAIN PEN\". The butt end of the fountain pen has the \"Red\" disc with \"5\" imprint. The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. There are no monograms on the cap or barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman #5 measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/2\" posted. The lever is crisp and clean with just a hint of brassing on the arm. The Waterman Ideal Clip displays a touch of wear at the very top portion of the clip. The gold filled cap banding does not display any brassing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly has been cleaned and oiled. I have tested the lever filling systems with water and works flawlessly and as it originally intended to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Waterman has a Red Keyhole Nib Made in Canada. The Red color coded Waterman Nib is known for having Medium stroke\/line. The iridium tipping is in excellent condition with the point measuring .82mm when measured with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with a fine line with very light pressure measuring roughly .45mm and will flex upwards to a double broad stroke of 1.30mm when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is vintage Waterman #5 Fountain Pen is in ready to write condition. I would consider the condition of this fountain to be very fine to excellent. These later Waterman numbered models are increasingly difficult to acquire, especially in this condition. This #5 Red Keyhole Nib and Fountain Pen is a fantastic collector grade writing instrument to add to your writing arsenal collection!","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378206421198,"sku":"mph1789852303527","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930-waterman-5-black-celluloid-red-keyhole-f-bb-nib-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852309"},{"product_id":"c1930-waterman-lady-patricia-moss-agate-fountain-pen-xf-bbb-flex-nib-restored","title":"C1930 WATERMAN LADY PATRICIA MOSS AGATE FOUNTAIN PEN XF-BBB FLEX NIB RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Fabulous Restored Circa 1930 Waterman Lady Patricia Fountain Pen in the Moss Agate Celluloid. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. The color of the celluloid is outstanding! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fountain pen is made from celluloid in the moss agate (green \u0026amp; bronze) pattern. The coloring on the cap and barrel really displays fabulously - the colors pop! The barrel imprint at the center of the barrel is crisp and clean that reads, \"WATERMAN'S REG. U.S. IDEAL GLOBE LOGO PAT. OFF MADE IN USA FOUNTAIN PEN\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The threads on the cap and barrel are excellent with the cap always securing tightly. I have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Hand cleaned the inside of the barrel and cap. Cleaned, Buffed, Polished, and Waxed the outside of the cap and barrel to bring back the vibrancy of the material and to protect the celluloid. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new, silicone sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip, Cap Banding, and Lever Box Assembly along with the Waterman Ideal 14K #2 NIB. There is a \"hint\" of wear on the edge of the cap band on the backside - very minor but point it out for clarity sake. There are no personalizations or monograms either the cap or the barrel. There are no cracks, nicks or repairs to the celluloid. This Waterman Lady Patricia measures 4 1\/4\" in length capped and 5 3\/8\" posted. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lever and box assembly have been cleaned and oiled. I have tested the filling mechanism with water and fills wonderfully. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This Waterman 14K Ideal nib has some great flexibility all while writing smoothly. When measuring the actual tip of the 14K Ideal #2 NIB, it measures at .77mm with digital calipers. When writing the sample in the listing images, the NIB writes with an extra fine line measuring roughly .43mm with very light pressure and flexes up to a triple broad+ stroke of 2.10mm with a firm to medium pressure. The writing sample provided was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. This nib writes smoothly with a wet line. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Any specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This vintage Waterman Lady Patricia Fountain Pen is a harder to find color in the Moss Agate especially in this type of condition. I would consider the condition of this fountain pen to be excellent+. A fantastic collector grade addition to your writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378206486734,"sku":"kyc1789852309798","price":177.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/c1930-waterman-lady-patricia-moss-agate-fountain-pen-xf-bbb-flex-nib-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852314"},{"product_id":"1930s-stephens-leverfil-model-no-106-m-bbb-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored","title":"1930s STEPHENS LEVERFIL MODEL NO 106 M-BBB FLEX NIB FOUNTAIN PEN RESTORED","description":"For your consideration, we are offering for sale this Lovely Restored Circa 1930s Stephens' LeverFil No. 106 Fountain Pen in a BarleyCorn Black Hard Rubber. This fountain pen has been thoroughly taken apart, cleaned and put back together and now is in wonderful writing condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have ultrasonically cleaned the NIB, feed, and section. Replaced the old rubber sac with a new rubber sac. Hand polished the Gold Filled Clip, Cap Banding and 14C NIB. I also cleaned the barrel and cap to bring back the vibrancy and to protect the hard rubber of the fountain pen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fountain pen cap and barrel are in magnificent condition with no chips, cracks, teeth marks or repairs with the cap always securing tightly to the barrel. The cap has the Gold Filled Clip that displays some wear. The Cap Banding displays no gold fill loss. The lever shows a hint of gold fill wear. The barrel is lightly stamped with, \"STEPHENS' LEVERFIL NO 106 MADE IN ENGLAND\" at the center of the barrel. There are no monograms or personalizations on the cap or barrel. This Stephens' Fountain Pen measures 5 1\/8\" in length capped and 6 1\/8\" posted. The pattern on the Fountain Pen has a chased barley corn design that is unique. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have tested the lever filling mechanism with water and fills as it should. The Lever Filling System works excellent, as it was originally intended to. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Nib on this fountain pen is where this Stephens' excels. This Stephens' Fountain Pen has a Warranted 14C Nib that writes extremely smooth with a medium to triple broad stroke line. The actual writing portion, the iridium, of the 14C NIB has a medium point measuring roughly .77mm when measured with digital calipers. When creating a writing sample, the NIB writes with a medium stroke\/line measuring at .68mm and will flex up to a triple broad stroke of 1.85mm with medium to firm pressure when measured with digital calipers. The writing sample was done with the actual pen in the images that are listed for sale. The writing sample was used by dipping the NIB in Parker Quink Blue Ink. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny specks of white in the images are from the cotton that I used to clean the barrel and cap. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a Sleek Black Fountain Pen from Stephens' that I would grade in Fine to Very Fine Condition. The Nib really makes this pen as it is fantastic to write with due to its smoothness and line variation. This fine writing instrument is ready to write with or just add to writing arsenal collection.","brand":"Antique Digger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48378206847182,"sku":"hwl1789852326492","price":112.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2416\/6862\/files\/1930s-stephens-leverfil-model-no-106-m-bbb-flex-nib-fountain-pen-restored_1.jpg?v=1789852330"}],"url":"https:\/\/coverallseamw.shop\/collections\/pen.oembed","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}