Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen and pencil set in box
Product Name 5233 - INX (5233 is marked on the bottom end of the barrel)
Manufacturer and Year Carters - USA, 1930s
Length Including the ringtop hardwear the pen is 4-1/2" and the pencil is 4-7/16".
Filling System Lever filling system, we've fully restored it and it's working very well. The pencil takes 1.1mm (or "thick) leads, which it extends via the traditional twist mechanism.
Color Blue marble with gold trim. The pen has mellowed to a slightly darker blue.
Nib FINE flexible nib is gold. It's marked "Carter INX Pen." Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition, in box, with no cracks or chips. This is a pretty, dainy vintage set in a nicely designed little box and in a beautiful color pattern. The fountain pen has moderate scratching with noticeable small bite marks on the end of the barrel and the top of the cap. The cap bands and lever are excellent. The ring has dents on the top. The mechanical pencil has light to moderate scratching. The cone has some tiny dot dings and the ringtop has small dents. The imprints are clear.
