Due to work on our building, we won't be able to get into the shop this Friday and Saturday. Disruption to shipping should be minimal, but be aware there may be a slight delay for orders received during this time.
Unless otherwise noted, the items listed here are new old stock (brand new older merchandise, often factory closeouts).
17326: Autopoint No. 106 pencil: facetted blue-black barrel, exposed eraser, 13.3 cm long, chrome trim, advertising giveaway for the Federal Land Bank Association of Colby, Kansas; uses .9 mm lead, with original instruction sheet; several available, new old stock with minimal storage wear.
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: near mint • $12
17327: Autopoint No. 106 pencil: facetted blue-black barrel, white nose cone, exposed eraser, 13.3 cm long, chrome trim,advertising giveaway for the Federal Land Bank Association of Colby, Kansas; uses .9 mm lead, several available, new old stock with minimal storage wear.
DATE: c. 1978 • CONDITION: near mint • $12
14539: Mabie Todd No. 20 Cygnet stylographic pen: black hard rubber eyedropper-filler, 10.3 cm long, made in England, spring-loaded gold needle. New old stock, never filled, ready to use; minor storage wear, several available. This model was manufactured unchanged from c. 1910 through the 1920s with remaining stock sold for decades after; it is only the font of the barrel imprint that indicates a later production date.
DATE: c. 1930 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: medium • $75
12721: unmarked Parker 51 counterfeit: black with metal cap marked "14KR GOLD FILLED" but with only a very thin gold wash; fully marked in imitation of a real 51, sac hardened, will need to be replaced; plated nib, cap jewel is opaque silver in color. Probably made in northern Italy, quality is low but much historical interest. Unused with shop wear, several available.
DATE: c. 1949 • CONDITION: fine-exc* • NIB: medium fine • $45
