Carter's - INX - No reserve price - Fountain pen
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Carter's INX fountain pen with jade green marbled celluloid and gold-plated trim, ring-top model with a lateral lever filler, 11 cm long and 1 cm in diameter, 14K gold nib engraved 'Carter's INX Pen 14K', made in the United States in the 1920s–1930s; in good condition for its age with minor wear and no guarantee of functionality.
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Item: CARTER'S INX Fountain Pen, jade green mottled celluloid with gold fittings, ring-top model and side-lever filler
Length: 11 cm
Diameter: 1 cm
Nib: F
Period: 1920s–1930s (Carter's Ink Co. produced fountain pens between 1924 and 1932)
Materials: Body and cap in jade-green mottled celluloid, black finishes and gold-plated fittings (two rings on the cap, hanging ring and lever filler), section in black ebonite and 14k gold nib engraved "Carter's INX Pen 14K"
Condition: Good condition for its age; the celluloid retains good shine and the jade veining is clearly visible, with micro-scratches and slight darkening typical of use and the passage of time, a small pinpoint hole in the body and slight wear to the gold on the cap rings and on the lever. Nib intact and well aligned. Collector's piece sold as a vintage item, with no warranty of function or of the filling system's waterproofness
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos
The photographs are part of the description.
Item: CARTER'S INX Fountain Pen, jade green mottled celluloid with gold fittings, ring-top model and side-lever filler
Length: 11 cm
Diameter: 1 cm
Nib: F
Period: 1920s–1930s (Carter's Ink Co. produced fountain pens between 1924 and 1932)
Materials: Body and cap in jade-green mottled celluloid, black finishes and gold-plated fittings (two rings on the cap, hanging ring and lever filler), section in black ebonite and 14k gold nib engraved "Carter's INX Pen 14K"
Condition: Good condition for its age; the celluloid retains good shine and the jade veining is clearly visible, with micro-scratches and slight darkening typical of use and the passage of time, a small pinpoint hole in the body and slight wear to the gold on the cap rings and on the lever. Nib intact and well aligned. Collector's piece sold as a vintage item, with no warranty of function or of the filling system's waterproofness
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos
The photographs are part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
INX
Country of origin
United States
Period
First half 20th century
Material
Celluloid, Gold-plated
Manufacturer/brand
Carter's
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1 cm
Length
11 cm
Nib size
F - Fine
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