Product Description
Type Lever filling vintage fountain pen and mechanical pencil set in excellent working condition.
Product Name Conklin Endura (the imprints on the fountain pen barrel and on the twisting end of the pencil are readable. It also says ENDURA on the nib)
Manufacturer and Year Conklin, Toledo Ohio, mid-1920s
Length The fountain pen is 4-15/16"; the mechanical pencil is 4-13/16"
Filling System Lever filler. We have replaced the sac and tested the pen. We'll guarantee the filling system for a year from the date of purchase. The mechanical pencil takes 1.1mm leads.
Color Verd Green celluloid with black marbling. There are some lines engraved around the fountain pen barrel, and in the grooves some of the original red/orange coloring is still visible. The pencil has two gold bands on the twisting mechanism.
Nib FINE Gold Conklin Endura. It's springy but not flexible, and smooth.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, or dings. The fountain pen is pretty and shiny and the color is lovely. The cap and barrel have light scratching. The clip has brassing on both ends. The cap bands have some brassing and a few tiny dots of pitting. The lever also has some plating wear. Some of the red/orange color in the engraved lines has worn away. The mechanical pencil has light scratching on the marbled areas. The nose cone has a scratch on it, but no brassing or plating wear. The clip has two little spots of plating wear on the end. The imprints on both pieces are clear.