Product Description
Type Full size fountain pen with a very flexible nib
Product Name Capitol Cabinet pen, from the "Mercantile" pen line. (marked on cap)
Manufacturer and Year Aiken Lambert, New York - circa late 1910s-20s
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Lever filler. We've replaced the bladder and it works very well.
Color Black chased hard rubber with nickel plated hardware.
Nib FLEXIBLE EXTRA FINE 14k with nice tippng, this nib has a little less than what we would call full flexibility. Excellent hairlines and springback. See writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. The chasing is a bit worn but the imprint is crisp. Somewhat faded from the original black. It's quite a beautiful piece, restored and working well, with a desirable nib.