Swan - No 2 - Fountain pen

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Swan Mabie Todd No 2 fountain pen in black ebonite with a chased wave pattern, 14k gold nib (engraved Mabie Todd & Co N.Y., No 2), length 13.7 cm, diameter 1.0 cm, eyedropper filling with Safety Screw Cap, made in the United Kingdom in the first half of the 20th century, in very good condition for its age.

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A0000005453 Item: Mabie Todd "The Swan Pen" Safety Screw Cap No 2 (Made in England), ebonite with wave engraving (chased) with the brown patina typical of oxidized ebonite, nickel-plated clip of the era (screw-on), engravings "SWAN No 2." on the cap and "C2 MED" on the bottom of the body (MED = factory Medium nib) Length: 13.7 cm Diameter: 1.0 cm Nib: M (14 kt Gold Swan, engraved "Mabie Todd & Co N.Y.", no. 2) Filling system: eyedropper, screw-cap "Safety Screw Cap" Period: approx. 1915-1925 (English manufacture by Mabie Todd & Co Ltd) Materials: ebonite (hardened rubber) with chased pattern, nickel-plated clip, 14 kt gold nib Condition: very good for its age, ebonite with uniform brown patina and legible engravings, no visible cracks in the photos Complement: only the loose piece with its accommodating clip; no box or papers visible in the photos NOTE EQUIPO: Lot 9 Wallapop (swan pens, 15/09/2026) NOTE EQUIPO: listing data from Wallapop (Antique Mabie Todd Swan No 2 pen, 150 EUR): Description: Authentic collectible jewel: Mabie Todd "The Swan Pen" Safety Screw Cap fountain pen (Made in England). A historic piece from the early 20th century. Main details: Material: Ebonite with wave pattern (chased). Features the classic and gorgeous brown oxidation from aging. Sharp engravings: Cap ("SWAN No 2."), body and base ("32 MED"). Nib: Original in gold (NY seal). Extras: Includes a classic screw-on clip of the era. Measurements: 13.7 cm x 1 cm. Condition: Magnificent for its age. No cracks (see photos). Write me.

A0000005453 Item: Mabie Todd "The Swan Pen" Safety Screw Cap No 2 (Made in England), ebonite with wave engraving (chased) with the brown patina typical of oxidized ebonite, nickel-plated clip of the era (screw-on), engravings "SWAN No 2." on the cap and "C2 MED" on the bottom of the body (MED = factory Medium nib) Length: 13.7 cm Diameter: 1.0 cm Nib: M (14 kt Gold Swan, engraved "Mabie Todd & Co N.Y.", no. 2) Filling system: eyedropper, screw-cap "Safety Screw Cap" Period: approx. 1915-1925 (English manufacture by Mabie Todd & Co Ltd) Materials: ebonite (hardened rubber) with chased pattern, nickel-plated clip, 14 kt gold nib Condition: very good for its age, ebonite with uniform brown patina and legible engravings, no visible cracks in the photos Complement: only the loose piece with its accommodating clip; no box or papers visible in the photos NOTE EQUIPO: Lot 9 Wallapop (swan pens, 15/09/2026) NOTE EQUIPO: listing data from Wallapop (Antique Mabie Todd Swan No 2 pen, 150 EUR): Description: Authentic collectible jewel: Mabie Todd "The Swan Pen" Safety Screw Cap fountain pen (Made in England). A historic piece from the early 20th century. Main details: Material: Ebonite with wave pattern (chased). Features the classic and gorgeous brown oxidation from aging. Sharp engravings: Cap ("SWAN No 2."), body and base ("32 MED"). Nib: Original in gold (NY seal). Extras: Includes a classic screw-on clip of the era. Measurements: 13.7 cm x 1 cm. Condition: Magnificent for its age. No cracks (see photos). Write me.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
No 2
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Period
First half 20th century
Material
Ebonita
Manufacturer/brand
Swan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1 cm
Length
13.7 cm
Nib size
M - Medium
SpainVerified
4499
Objects sold
98.74%
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