Product Description
Type Fountain Pen
Product Name Unknown
Manufacturer and Year The Moore Pen Co., Boston, Mass., USA, 1920s
Length 4-9/16", excluding the ringtop hardwear.
Filling System Lever filler, restored with a new sac.
Color Black chased hard rubber with gold plated trim. There is also a 1-1/2" wide gold overlay around the barrel.
Nib FINE #2 Moore nib is 14k. It gives line variation from fine to broad or double broad. See writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. The cap looks great, and the chasing pattern here is crisp and clear. The gold piece over the top of the cap looks great, with light scratching and one tiny dent in the top edge. The section looks great. There are some marks on the barrel from the cap. There's a very slight bit of fading of the barrel, with a line of demarcation between the gold overlay and the section. The gold overlay has light to moderate scratching, with no brassing or plating wear, or dents or dings. The lever bar has some brassing and plating wear along the sides. The end of the barrel has some shallow scratching and tool marks.