Aurora - Optima Auroloide Blue - Fountain pen
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Aurora Optima Auroloide Blue fountain pen with a 14K gold nib, a blue marmored celluloid body with chrome-plated details, piston-filler, 12.7 cm long and 1.4 cm in diameter, made in Italy in the 2000s, in good used condition with minor signs of wear and no papers included but with the original case.
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Article: AURORA OPTIMA Fountain Pen in blue marbled auroloide with chrome finishes, screw-cap and 14K gold nib
Reference / Edition: Optima Auroloide Blue CT (ref. 996-CB)
Length: 12.7 cm (closed)
Diameter: 1.4 cm
Nib: 14K gold (585), decorative engraving — caliber not indicated in the piece
Period: Modern Optima line, relaunched in 1992 and in production since then
Materials: Body and cap in blue marbled auroloide (celluloid resin) with light blue and white veining, central band with classical Greek key engraving and AURORA logo, clip, ring and trims in chrome/rhodium-polished metal, ends in black resin, nib in 14-karat gold. Filling system: integrated piston (syringe) with ink level window.
Condition: Excellent condition. The auroloide appears bright, with no cracks, marks or color loss; the metals retain their mirror shine with no chipping or noticeable wear on the clip or band. The nib is aligned and free of deformities. Only micro-scratches from use and handling are visible, only against the light.
Extras: Supplied with its original Aurora black
A0000006401
Article: AURORA OPTIMA Fountain Pen in blue marbled auroloide with chrome finishes, screw-cap and 14K gold nib
Reference / Edition: Optima Auroloide Blue CT (ref. 996-CB)
Length: 12.7 cm (closed)
Diameter: 1.4 cm
Nib: 14K gold (585), decorative engraving — caliber not indicated in the piece
Period: Modern Optima line, relaunched in 1992 and in production since then
Materials: Body and cap in blue marbled auroloide (celluloid resin) with light blue and white veining, central band with classical Greek key engraving and AURORA logo, clip, ring and trims in chrome/rhodium-polished metal, ends in black resin, nib in 14-karat gold. Filling system: integrated piston (syringe) with ink level window.
Condition: Excellent condition. The auroloide appears bright, with no cracks, marks or color loss; the metals retain their mirror shine with no chipping or noticeable wear on the clip or band. The nib is aligned and free of deformities. Only micro-scratches from use and handling are visible, only against the light.
Extras: Supplied with its original Aurora black
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Optima Auroloide Blue
Country of origin
Italy
Period
2000-2010
Material
Celluloid, Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Aurora
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.4 cm
Length
12.7 cm
Nib size
F - Fine
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