De La Rue (Onoto)
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8250: De La Rue "Casket Ink" traveling inkwell: unusual oversized version, nickel plated, fully marked on both inside and on outer case, Paris-made, glass well inside; 5.5 cm high, 2.6 cm thick, original inner seal mostly present but not ink-tight; plating dull with wear and some spotting, mechanically sound, will clean up.
DATE: c. 1890 • CONDITION: G • $200 
9486: De La Rue Onoto: black hard rubber plunger-filler, 14.65 cm long, sterling silver trefoil filigree overlay, early milled and knurled filler knob, classic over/under feed; hard rubber under overlay has been professionally reblackened, otherwise excellent.
DATE: c. 1908 • CONDITION: fine-exc* • NIB: medium
stub flex • $1400
9489: De La Rue Onoto: black hard rubber plunger-filler, 14.5 cm long, sterling silver trefoil filigree overlay, classic over/under feed; ding to side of cap crown (see detail).
DATE: c. 1910 • CONDITION: fine* •
NIB: medium stub flex • $1200
9488: De La Rue Onoto: black hard rubber plunger-filler, 14.5 cm long, gold filled trefoil filigree overlay, classic over/under feed; hard rubber black and glossy, chasing and imprints visible on hard rubber through barrel piercings.
DATE: c. 1910 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: medium fine stub flex • SOLD
7058: De La Rue Onoto demonstrator: classic British plunger-filler, 13.9 cm long, transparent celluloid barrel with cutaways to show filler piston and ink shutoff; gold plated dummy nib; acquired from an old Australian pen shop.
DATE: c. 1939 • CONDITION: mint • $850
