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Pen Profile: Stylographic Pens
7215: American Lead Pencil Bi-Graph stylographic pen: black hard rubber, 12 cm long, bold imprints, needle present but frozen.
DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: fine* • $80 
7657: Cross stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 12.4 cm long, crisp and glossy, good imprint with January 29, 1878 patent date; tip tube has split at end, needle corroded away, interior mechanism otherwise intact.
DATE: c. 1880 • CONDITION: VG-fine* • $145
7667: Cross stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 12.3 cm long, crisp and glossy, section imprint worn but mostly legible, with January 29, 1878 patent date; tip is intact, but needle mostly corroded away, interior parts otherwise intact.
DATE: c. 1880 • CONDITION: fine* • $175
7659: Cross stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 11.9 cm long, thick model with unusual chased cap; crisp and glossy, bold section imprint without patent date, has been converted to a scribing tool -- probably as a means to recycle unused but obsolete old stock (not usable as a pen).
DATE: c. 1885
• CONDITION: mint* • $125
7660: Eagle Russet No. 27 stylographic pen: red hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 10.3 cm long, near new condition, needle intact.
DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: exc-near mint • NIB: fine • $150
7664: Gravity Stylo stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 11.4 cm long, distinctive styling, weighted needle intact, barrel imprinted on back "WAYNE SPECIALTY CO./FORT WAYNE, INDIANA.", also bears patent number 698859 (William Sanford, 1902).
DATE: c. 1910 • CONDITION: exc • $105
7386: Hicks The Boss stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 12.9 cm long, attractive helical pattern chasing, strong clear imprints, needle intact.
DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: exc • NIB:
medium fine • $90
7277: Inkograph stylographic pen: large mottled hard rubber lever-filler, 13.3 cm long, gold filled trim, good imprints, good color, made in New York.
DATE: c. 1923 • CONDITION: VG-fine • NIB: medium • $205
7099: Inkograph stylographic pen: large black hard rubber flat-top lever-filler, 13.4 cm long, nickel plated trim, imprint weak, good solid feel, weighted needle.
DATE: c. 1923 • CONDITION: VG-fine • NIB: medium
fine • $165
7116: Inkograph stylographic pen: grey streamlined lever-filler, 12.8 cm long, gold plated cap and trim, barrel imprinted "PENCIL POINTED FOUNTAIN PEN"; new old stock, slight swelling over lever retaining ring, clip a bit loose; not the highest quality, but an interesting example of a late-production stylographic pen.
DATE: c.
1948 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $60
7661: Juco Independent stylographic pen: handsome black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 13 cm long, gold filled trim, hard rubber crisp and glossy with bold chasing and imprints, gold needle intact.
DATE: c.
1905 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: medium fine • $145
7232: Juco No. 22 stylographic pen: black hard rubber slip-cap, 12.4 cm long, imprints light but clearly legible, hard rubber shows faint outline of now-absent slip-on clip on cap; needle intact.
DATE: c. 1910 •
CONDITION: fine • NIB: fine • $80
7269: Juco Independent stylographic pen: black hard rubber eyedropper-filler with dark red hard rubber ends, 11.8 cm long, imprints worn but mostly legible, needle missing but tube passage clear, could be readily restored to writing condition.
DATE: c. 1915 • CONDITION: VG-fine* • NIB: fine •
$105
7281: Kerner stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 12 cm long, intact needle, crisp chasing and patent date imprint of 1883, for #280,630; nickel plated clip is a slip-on by Eagle.
DATE: c. 1883
• CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: fine • $150
3719: Mabie Todd No. 20 Cygnet stylographic pen: black hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 10.4 cm long, made in England, spring-loaded needle; new old stock, never filled, ready to use; several available.
DATE: c. 1930 •
CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium fine • $65
7662: Pick Exceptional stylographic pen: black chased hard rubber lever-filler, 13.6 cm long, gold filled trim, good imprints and chasing, slight fading to hard rubber, weighted needle intact and functional.
DATE: c.
1925 • CONDITION: VG-fine • NIB: medium fine • $145
7669: Pick Fountpencil stylographic pen: black lever-filler with bright red ends, 12.1 cm long, nickel plated trim, bold clear imprints, weighted needle intact.
DATE: c. 1927 • CONDITION: fine-exc •
NIB: medium fine • $160
7272: Redwood Ink Pencil: small, stubby, red hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 10.1 cm long, crisp imprints, made in England, retailed in New York; needle intact but tube cracked, not recommended for use; there was an article on these stylos in a recent issue of the Journal of the Writing Equipment Society.
DATE: c. 1915 •
CONDITION: fine* • NIB: fine • $65
7267: Stylographic Pen Co. stylographic pen: long black chased hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 16.8 cm long, made in Providence, RI; good 1879 patent date and brand name imprints, needle frozen, cap has a hairline and an interesting old repair with waxed thread.
DATE: c. 1880 • CONDITION: VG* • NIB: fine
• $165
7670: W. W. Hall stylographic pen: black hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 13.1 cm long, typical New-York-made stylo from the turn of the century, intact needle, good working order, scattered pinprick pits to barrel surface probably due to original hard rubber stock used.
DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: fine • NIB:
medium fine • $90
7668: Weidlich Star stylographic pen: black hard rubber screw-cap coin-filler, 12.4 cm long, imprint reads "GUARANTEED 3 YEARS", weighted needle intact.
DATE: c. 1910 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: medium fine •
$145
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