Vintage Pens


Waterman World’s Smallest Pen Doll Vintage Pen

This is a 1910 Waterman – “World’s Smallest Pen” eyedropper-fill in Black Hard Rubber. Often called the “Doll Pen” because one rests in Queen Mary’s doll house, on the King’s Library Table. Just over 1.5″ long and less than 1/8″ in diameter, this pen was actually produced by Waterman as a way for their salesmen to spend time with potential new accounts. Their salesmen would visit a druggist, jeweler, shop owner, to try to open …

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Parker Red Giant in Cardinal Hard Rubber Vintage Pen

This is a 1901 Parker Red Giant eyedropper-fill in Cardinal Hard Rubber. The first I have ever seen without any cap cracks and with all parts intact! Described by Parker in 1908 as follows: “It’s so big and startling we will guarantee a broad smile from You when You see it. It is made entirely of maroon rubber, fitted with a No. 10 pen, and the price will be $10. We will be ready to …

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Waterman 20 Red Mottled Hard Rubber Vintage Pen

This is a 1900 Waterman 20 eyedropper-fill in Red Mottled Hard Rubber. Huge pens were a vouge at the time; there was the Parker Giant, the Parker Ultra Giant, the Dunn Giant, the Montblanc 12 Safety, the Moore 10 Safety and the Waterman 20 (cone cap and Safety). This example is in wonderful condition, with just a little imprint wear to the center and third line of the barrel imprint (otherwise near mint). The mottled …

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Waterman 420 Black Hard Rubber Vintage Fountain Pen

This is a 1900 Waterman 420 eyedropper-fill in Black Hard Rubber with Sterling Silver Filigree overlay. The “20″ was the largest pen Waterman produced, and the sterling silver contrasting on the black underlay (no oxidation at all), is exquisite. Indicia engraved “Dewill Miller.’ in attractive script. Miller (1857 – 1911) was a Professor of History and Mental Philosophy at Pennington Seminary, Pennington, PA, as well as a Methodist Minister. He was also an obsessive book collector. …

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Waterman 420 Cardinal Hard Rubber Vintage Fountain Pen

This is a 1900 Waterman 420 eyedropper-fill in Cardinal Hard Rubber with Sterling Silver “Filigree” overlay. The “20″ was the largest pen Waterman produced, and it is strikingly beautiful in Cardinal Red and Sterling Silver. So rare, it is believed it was only produced by special order. Only two or three known to exist. There are some condition issues (which are reflected in the price), but the main thing is that both the hard rubber …

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Montblanc Model 204 Desk Set Vintage Pen

This is a 1954 Montblanc Model 204 Desk Set 3″ x 4″ black glass, half oval shaped, sloping from middle to both the front and the back. PIF pen with original nib size barrel label, hooded nib and visualated barrel. Medium nib. New-old-stock. Mint in form fitted box. Check out our Catalog to view this item’s availability! Item #71 in Catalog #85.

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Pelikan 100Nf Desk Vintage Pen Grey Marble

This is a 1950 Pelikan 100Nf Desk Pen in Grey Marble (very rare). GFT. Acrylic barrel with green visualated barrel. Rare model from Pelikan’s Italian plant with integrated barrel binde (as opposed to a separate sleeve). Double-broad nib, oblique nib (shaped like left foot). New-old-stock. Mint. Extremely rare, early Brown and Bronze Bakelite Desk Base. Pen comes with reproduction box. Check out our Catalog to view this item’s availability! Item #70 in Catalog #85.

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Pelikan 100Nf Vintage Desk Pen Green Pearl

This is a 1937 Pelikan 100Nf Desk Pen in Green Pearl. GFT. Celluloid barrel with amber visualated barrel. Rare model from Pelikan’s Italian plant with integrated barrel binde (as opposed to a separate sleeve). Fine, semi-flexible nib. A few minor scratches to the visualated barrel window, otherwise near mint. Rare early Black Bakelite Desk Base. Pen comes with reproduction box. Check out our Catalog to view this item’s availability! Item #69 in Catalog #85.

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Pelikan 100Nf Vintage Desk Pen

This is a 1937 Pelikan 100Nf Desk Pen in Black. GFT. Celluloid barrel with amber visualated barrel. Rare model from Pelikan’s Italian plant with integrated barrel binde (as opposed to a separate sleeve). Broad, right-oblique (shaped like left foot) nib. Scratches to the visualated barrel window. Rare early Black Bakelite Desk Base with original box. Pen comes with reproduction box. Check out our Catalog to view this item’s availability! Item #68 in Catalog #85.

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Omas Extra Desk Set Vintage Pen

This is a 1936 Omas Extra Desk Set 10″ x 6″ in all Glass (Green Tinted). Has inlaid oval compartment for clips, stamps, etc. Large matching inkwell fits into circular compartment. PIF pen with visualated barrel. 18K medium nib. Strikingly exquisite! New-old-stock. Mint in form fitted box with papers (outside of box has some wear). Check out our Catalog to view this item’s availability! Item #67 in Catalog #85.

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