Vintage Fountain Pens and Pencils

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(Updated 9th January, 2020)

(Condition Scale of pens advertised below:
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Our ref.	Model	Colour	Year	Condition	Price
PAR 826	Superb and B-I-G - and RARE. Lucky Curve SENIOR Jade Duofold pen and pencil set, in original box pen has original large MEDIUM nib	Jade Permanite	c.1928	Pen: VG/EX - the slightest hint - hardly noticeable - of discolration on the barrel (this model can often have very darkened barrels) Pencil: Perfect ! Box: Interior - EX. Some wear on the outer leatherette covering of the exterior	£325
GPA 208	A Lucky Curve LADY DUOFOLD (click on the images below for larger pictures) with MEDIUM semi-flexible Canadian nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Jade	1928	VG - some typical difference in colour between cap and barrel	£60
PAR 827	THE B-I-G one ! A handsome SENIOR 'Big-Red' Duofold (click on the images below for larger pictures) with large FINE Canadian nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Red Permanite	c.1930	VG	£190
PAR 780	(click on the images for larger pictures) A rare set - in SUPERB condition. Where will you find another like this ? JUNIOR Mandarin pen and pencil - c.1930, with the cap as originally re-modelled into the then new streamline shape Pen has its original USA MEDIUM DUOFOLD nib	Mandarin Yellow Click HERE and HEREfor pictures of the nib	c.1930	BOX: G/VG - probably not original PEN: EX PENCIL: EX	£385
PAR 825	Another B-I-G one ! A SENIOR streamline Lapis Blue-on-White Duofold (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original large BROAD Canadian nib with some degree of flexibility. click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Lapis Lazuli	c.1931	VG - a small amount of plating wear on the clip	£275
PAR 831	And this is the B-I-G one, but this time in a set, comlete with original colour-coded box. SENIOR Streamline pen and pencil - c.1931 - Pen has its original LARGE Canadian FLEXIBLE FINE DUOFOLD nib	Lapis Lazuli - Blue on White	c.1932	BOX: VG PEN: VG - very slight slight discoloration (only just noticeable - the photos do not do it justice) PENCIL: EX	£345
GPA 239	Streamline boxed Duofold set (Canadian manufacture) - slim pen - 11 cm long with cap on and 14 cm with cap posted. (click on the images below for larger pictures) (with semi-flexible FINE nib)	Lapis Blue	c.1932/33	G/VG - pen has typical discolouration (highlighted by the superb colour of the pencil), though it's nothing like as bad as it looks in the photos ! BOX - 1 replaced hinge pin, and some fraying of the lining	£100
PAR 754	From the 'Thrift time' group of pens - a handsome PREMIERE (a.k.a.) DUETTE SENIOR (click on the images below for larger pictures) with what we think is its original 14k MEDIUM PARCO flexible nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Black	c.1933	VG- some wear to barrel inscription	£60
PAR 788	1st generation (Lock-down filling mechanism) JUNIOR VACUMATIC (? Model No.173) (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original FINE nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Marbled Grey Pearl with Chrome trim - click HERE and HERE to see pictures of the filling mrchanism	1935 - 3rd Quarter	VG/EX	£100
PAR 789	1st generation (Lock-down filling mechanism) SLENDER VACUMATIC (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original FINE nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Marbled Grey Pearl with Chrome trim- click HERE and HERE to see pictures of the filling mrchanism	1936 - 1st Quarter	VG/EX	£95
PAR 802	An interesting and chunky PARKER PREMIERE- a.k.a DUETTE SENIOR (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original FINE/MEDIUM nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Marbled Silver Pearl with Chrome plated clip	1937 - 4th Quarter	VG	£68
PAR 806	RARE pattern, and not often to be found for sale - a Mark 1 English VICTORY (with cap band) (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM FLEXIBLE 14K English nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Gold Pearl/Black marble	c.1942	EX - a small amount of wear to bits of the barrel inscription	£165
PAR 734	Quite rare - a Mark 1 English VICTORY (with cap band) with original MEDIUM 14K English nib	Light and Dark Burgundy and Black	c.1942	VG/EX - some wear to barrel inscription	£90
PAR 758	And this is also quite rare - a pretty and compact Mark 1 English JUNIOR DUOFOLD with original MEDIUM 14K Newhaven nib	Dark and Light Green Pearl	c.1944	VG/EX - some slight wear to barrel inscription	£70
PAR 795	Handsome, superb condition, boxed and complete with all original paperwork - a FIRST YEAR MARK 1 CUSTOM 51 with original FINE nib	Black, with Rolled Gold cap	1951	EX - in every way	£100
PAR 695	A/F (Aluminium filler) DUOFOLD (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original and rather rare MEDIUM No.30 nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Black	1951	VG	£50
PAR 791	51 Classic - English manufacture (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Burgundy, with Lustraloy cap	1954	VG	£65
PAR 797	Another similar 51 Classic - (English) (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Burgundy, with Lustraloy cap	1954- 2nd Quarter	EX	£70
PAR 803	And yet another 51 Classic - English manufacture with original MEDIUM/FINE nib	Burgundy, with Lustraloy cap	c.1954	EX	£65
PAR 792	51 Custom with RARE nib !! (English) with original BROAD OBLIQUE nib	Navy Grey with Rolled Gold cap	? 1954	VG - one 'ding' in the back of the cap	£85
PAR 799	A second Custom No.51 (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Navy Grey with rolled Gold cap	1954	VG/EX - one tiniest and almost impossible to see 'ding' in the cap	£75
PAR 783	A Mark 1 CUSTOM 51 - English manufacture (click on the images for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE, HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Burgundy,with rolled Gold cap	c.1955	VG/EX	£75
PAR 753	Mark 1 CUSTOM 51 - English manufacture (click on the images for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Teal Blue, with Rolled Gold cap	c.1955	G - some small'dings' in the cap, and three tiny initials of previous owner engraved on barrel (virtually imperceptible)	£65
PAR 812	Mark 1 CUSTOM 51 (click on the images for larger pictures) with original smooth MEDIUM nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Black, with Rolled Gold cap	c.1955	VG/EX	£80
PAR 786	A late boxed Mark 1 CUSTOM 51 - English manufacture (click on the images for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Teal Blue, with Rolled Gold cap	c.1958	VG - very minor 'dings' in the cap, and one under the base of the clip (not noticeable) (Small mark on one edge of the box - see photo)	£75
PAR 764	MINT and BOXED - a gold-filled small square-patterned No.75 (see close-up HERE) (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original FINE nib click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib	Gold filled	c.1964	MINT	£110
PAR 730	You won't find another of these in this condition for sale anywhere ! Exactly as it left the factory before this model was discontinued more than 40 years ago (click on the images below for larger pictures) a Consort Insignia No.65 - complete with original box (click HERE for picture), presentation case, cartridges and packing with original MEDIUM nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Rolled Gold	c.1968	MINT in every way	£185
PAR 737	A boxed No.65 (Classic model) - covertor filler, or can be used with cartridges (click on the images below for larger pictures) with original MEDIUM nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	Maroon	c.1971	EX	£60
PAR 462	'Big-Red' Ballpen (click on the image below for a larger picture) with new ballpoint refill and ready to be used	Blue	c.1972	MINT	�25
GPA 233	A CUSTOM INSIGNIA No.65 pen and pencil set (in slightly later box) - English manufacture (click on the images below for larger pictures) pen has its original semi-flexible MEDIUM nib click HERE for a picture of the nib	12 carat Gold plated	c.1978	VG/EX	£100
PAR 724	Superb ! - and where will find another in this condition ? (click on the images below for larger pictures) Absolutely MINT Thuya Lacque 75 pen and matching pencil - exactly as it left the factory all those years ago Pen has its original MEDIUM nib	Thuya Lacque	c.1990	MINT - would make a wonderful gift or addition to your own Parker collection	£165

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