Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen.
Product Name Unknown
Manufacturer and Year New Diamond Point Pen Co., made in USA -- 1930s. (The New Diamond Point Pen company was a renaming of the original Diamond Point Pen Company after the business changed hands .... there's some info that the original owner was killed in the first world war.)
Length 5-9/16".
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working well.
Color Orange with gold plated trim. Two black bands, one near the top of the cap and one near the end of the barrel. Short black section. Double cap band.
Nib FLEXIBLE MEDIUM 14k #5 Warranted nib. Subtle line variation from fine to medium. Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks. This is a long, substantial, shiny pen in a bright and rich orange color. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and a few clusters of light scratches near the end of the barrel. The cap has mainly light scratching with some small bite marks near the top of the cap. The black bands look great. The cap bands have microscratching and the bottom one has some small areas of plating wear. The low mounted clip looks nice with just a bit of plating wear near the top. The imprint on the clip is crisp.
