Antique Fountain Pen
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Valuation
Refined using real market comparables and condition analysis
Item Details
No specific maker identified; many vintage fountain pens are collectible based on their craftsmanship and design.
The ribbed design and clip style are indicative of early to mid-20th century fountain pens.
Original purchase receipts or historical records would enhance value; research through collector forums may provide insights.
Condition
- Surface scratches
- Tarnishing present
Good condition may reduce value by 10-20%.
Summary
Antique Fountain Pen. Dating to Early to mid-20th century. Materials: Silver-plated body, stainless steel nib. Estimated value: $125 – $250. Condition: Good. Moderate interest in antique fountain pens; prices are stable.
Market Data
Moderate interest in antique fountain pens; prices are stable.
Specialty dealers, online marketplaces, antique shows.
How to Improve Accuracy
Open Questions
- Exact maker identity
- Precise age
- Restoration status
Photos That Could Refine This Valuation
- Close-up of any potential maker marks or stamps
- Detailed view of the nib
- Original packaging or documentation if available
Care & Preservation
- Store in a cool, dry place to prevent tarnishing.
- Clean with a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals.
- Check the nib regularly for wear.
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