Product Description
Type Very hard to find and collectible Fountain Pen
Product Name 96-B aka Fingertip. The name is on the barrel imprint.
Manufacturer and Year The Moore Pen Co., Boston, Mass., USA, 1946-50
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Lever filler - We've fully restored it and it's working perfectly.
Color Solid black with Gold trim. The cap has concentric lines on the bottom half. Silver bullet shaped section.
Nib FINE 14k nib is unique in appearance with a strong up-turn at the tip. Verging on the extra fine.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a dark, shiny pen that has classic 1950s styling. The cap and barrel have moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The lever looks good with just a bit of pitting at the top. The cap band has light microscratching. The clip has moderate microscratching. The section has some pitting around the feed area, typical for the Fingertip. The imprints are clear.