Product Description
Type Very hard to find and collectible Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil Set
Product Name 76-B aka Fingertip. It's marked on the barrel. This is the second generation Fingertip model, in the smaller size.
Manufacturer and Year The Moore Pen Co., Boston, Mass., USA, 1948
Length Fountain Pen: 4-9/16"; Mechanical Pencil: 4-5/8"
Filling System Lever filler - We've fully restored it and it's working perfectly. The mechanical pencil takes 0.9mm leads. A packet of leads will be included.
Color Blue bodies with stainless steel caps and gold trim. The caps are smooth at the top and have concentric lines on the bottom quarter.
Nib MEDIUM 14k nib is unique in appearance with a strong up-turn at the tip. There's a sticker attached to the barrel indicating the nib width.
Condition Excellent + condition, in box. This is a unique and collectible pen and pencil set in a deep, dark color, with lots of shine on the caps and barrels. The fountain pen has light scratches on the barrel with some small cracks at the end caused by expansion/contraction of the plastic. The lever bar has some plating wear. The cap and clip have some micro-scratching. The mechanical pencil barrel and cap have microscratching. The clip has some plating wear along the sides. The cone has brassing. The box is in nice condition. The imprints on both pieces are clear.
