Product Description
Type Reverse Action Lever Filler Fountain Pen
Product Name #5 Model
Manufacturer and Year Eisenstadt Manufacturing Co, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (1920s)
Length 5-7/16"
Filling System Reverse Action Lever Filler. (The lever hinges toward the end of the barrel, as opposed to in the direction of the nib.) Restored with a new sac.
Color Black Hard Rubber with a pattern of six lines and a space. Gold trim.
Nib Fine 14k #4 Warranted nib. Some flexibility, giving line variation from fine to medium.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks or chips. This is a beautifully dark, shiny hard rubber pen that has unique characteristics of an Eisenstadt (primarily a unique clip design and reverse action lever). The barrel has small dot mark scratches mainly near the end of the barrel where there are also a moderate number of bite marks. The cap looks excellent with some light scratching near the top. The cap band has light microscratching and a small patch of plating wear along the lower edge. The clip has a few small scratches at the end and along the left edge. The imprint is nice and clear.