Aurora - Ipsilon - No reserve price - Fountain pen

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Aurora fountain pen, model 88, with black resin body and sterling silver cap (925) in a large size, 13.6 cm long and 1.2 cm in diameter, 14k two‑tone gold nib with iridium point, produced in the 2000s, in very good condition.

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A0000006475

Article: AURORA fountain pen, body in glossy black resin and cap in sterling silver with vertical line decoration, rings and silver details, black cap finial
Reference / Edition: Aurora 88, version with cap in sterling silver 925 with black body (large size)
Length: 13.6 cm
Diameter: 1.2 cm
Nib: M
Period: Modern production, 2000s onward (re-edition of the classic Aurora 88 from the 1950s)
Materials: Cap in 925 sterling silver guilloché with vertical lines and engraved band "AURORA ITALY", body and cap finial in polished black resin, clip and rings in silver, nib in bi-color 14k gold with iridium tip. Cartridge/converter loading system.
Condition: Very good state of conservation. The black resin appears bright, without dents, cracks or noticeable loss of shine. The silver cap retains its crisp knurling and polishing, with light signs of use and minimal patina typical of noble metal, without dents. Nib intact, with the tines aligned and no visible bending. Engravings and band markings perfectly legible.
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.

The photographs form part of the description.

A0000006475

Article: AURORA fountain pen, body in glossy black resin and cap in sterling silver with vertical line decoration, rings and silver details, black cap finial
Reference / Edition: Aurora 88, version with cap in sterling silver 925 with black body (large size)
Length: 13.6 cm
Diameter: 1.2 cm
Nib: M
Period: Modern production, 2000s onward (re-edition of the classic Aurora 88 from the 1950s)
Materials: Cap in 925 sterling silver guilloché with vertical lines and engraved band "AURORA ITALY", body and cap finial in polished black resin, clip and rings in silver, nib in bi-color 14k gold with iridium tip. Cartridge/converter loading system.
Condition: Very good state of conservation. The black resin appears bright, without dents, cracks or noticeable loss of shine. The silver cap retains its crisp knurling and polishing, with light signs of use and minimal patina typical of noble metal, without dents. Nib intact, with the tines aligned and no visible bending. Engravings and band markings perfectly legible.
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.

The photographs form part of the description.

Details

Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Ipsilon
Country of origin
Italy
Period
2000-2010
Material
Metal, Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Aurora
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.2 cm
Length
13.6 cm
Nib size
M - Medium
SpainVerified
4532
Objects sold
98.63%
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