Product Description
Type Lever Fountain Pen
Product Name INX
Manufacturer and Year Carters, USA -- 1930s.
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System Lever filler with new sac. It's fully restored and working well.
Color Green marble celluloid with gold filled trim. The cap has two thin cap bands and there are gold bands just below the black cap and barrel end pieces.
Nib MEDIUM semi-flexible gold nib labeled Carter's INX. It is a big nib which flexes easily but not particularly far. See the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, or dents. This is a nice-sized, shiny pen in a pale jade green color. The barrel has faded to a brownish green as has an area of the cap starting from the end of the clip and going to around mid-clip and in a thin band around the top of the cap. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and moderate scratching with some small marks (could be little bites) toward the end. The cap has just light scratching. The gold bands just below the black cap and barrel end pieces have plating wear along the edges. The cap bands are excellent. The clip is lovely. The lever has a little pitting and plating wear along the edges but looks nice. The imprints are clear.
