MABIE, TODD (SWAN, BLACKBIRD, SWALLOW etc.)
(updated 15th May, 2008)

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(Condition Scale: F = Fair. G = Good. VG = Very Good. EX = Excellent).

Our.ref.	Model	Colour	Year	Condition	Price
SW 226	A very RARE and L-O-N-G Swan 230/61 (This pen is virtually as long as the Parker 'Big Red' Senior Duofold, shown, for comparison of length, at the top of the photograph) ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original No.2 FINE semi-flexible nib	Mottled Vulcanite (hard rubber)	c.1928	EX	£75 ($150)
SW 140	A boxed-set, including a small to mid-sized SWAN Self filler pen together with a rare and matching "Fyne-Poynt" pencil ( For larger picture, please click on image below) Pen has original MEDIUM flexible No.1 Swan nib	Mid Blue	c.1936	EX - noting some plating loss on thefiller lever of the pen	£75 ($150)
BTSW 79	A handsome and rare SWAN Leverless pen ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original FINE semi-flexible No.2 nib	Green Lizard with Nickel plated trim	c.1938	EX	£145 ($290)
BTSW 80	An attractive Rolled Gold boxed set, containing SWAN Leverless pen and matching overlaid Fyne Poynt pencil, both in the original rexine covered box. Pen has original MEDIUM flexible No.2 nib	Rolled Gold	c.1938	EX, (no 'dings' of any kind), and complete with original filling instructions.	£185 ($370)
SW 295	An attractive & desirable SWAN SM 205/59 ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original FINE semi-flexible No.2 nib	Green/Mauve/Red marble patterning	c.1939	EX - barrel inscription fractionally worn	£48 ($95)
SW 162	One of the earlier LEVERLESS pens - date of manufacture unknown but we guess it may be around 1940. A compact pen, with a wonderfully vibrant and deep marble colour, and complete, apart from the missing clip. ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original MEDIUM flexible No.1 Swan nib	Vibrant Light Green marble, with Black flecks.	?1940	VG/EX - clip missing and one cap band slightly loose	£44 ($88)
SW 297	BOXED SWAN Leverless, with No.4 Eternal nib ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original MEDIUM No.4 ETERNAL nib	Green & Black marble	c.1946	Pen: EX - near MINT Box has some sellotape repairs	£65 ($130)
SW 293	BOXED & L-A-R-G-E SWAN No. 2060 ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with original MEDIUM No.6 nib	Black	c.1946	EX	£80 ($160)
BLA 60	MINT and BOXED ! - what more is there to say ?! ( For larger picture, please click on image below) with MEDIUM flexible nib	Green	c.1947	MINT pen - box has two ink stains at the bottom	£75 ($150)
BLA 55	OH SO RARE, OH SO ATTRACTIVE, and OH SO DESIRABLE !! Will you ever find another MINT set like this ? Boxed and MINT Blackbird set, complete with shop stickers, and full instructions for use. Pen has MEDIUM flexible nib	Bright Red	c.1947	MINT in every way	£190 ($380)
SW 139	Swan Self-Filler (lever filling system) (with original MEDIUM flexible No. 2nib)	Black	c.1948	EX - near MINT	£40 ($80)
SW 137	Swan 3240 ( For larger picture, please click on image below) (with original MEDIUM/BROAD No.2 nib)	Dark Green	c.1949	VG/EX	£38 ($75)
SW 225	A MINT boxed SWAN pen and pencil set - Pen is 3230, with matching FYNE POYNT pencil ( For larger picture, please click on image below) Pen has FINE flexible No.2 nib	Grey	c.1949	Pen & Pencil absolutely MINT Exterior of box shows some wear	£95 ($190)
SW 185	Swan 4261 Leverless (twist-filler) ( For larger picture, please click on image below) (with original MEDIUM/BROAD No.2 nib)	Black Vulcanite (hard rubber)	c.1949	EX	£42 ($85)
SW 298	Swan 3361 ( For larger picture, please click on image below) (with No. 2 FINE semi-flexible nib)	Black	c.1949	EX	£40 ($80)
BLA 64	A late lever-filling BLACKBIRD ( For larger picture, please click on image below) (with MEDIUM flexible nib)	Light Grey	c.1954	MINT - though plating on clip is worn	£35
SW 161	? A very late SWAN eye-dropper (though it is possible to have a sac fitted to this, for safer use !) ( For larger picture, please click on image below) (with original MEDIUM 'Eternal' No.1 nib)	Dark Green, with chrome-plated cap and gold-plated clip	? c.1955	VG -some depreciation in plating on the cap	£36 ($72)

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