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Heavy, no name pen, aerometric filler, feather inscribed on the nib. I suspect chinese - this is why I am posting here. Any clues?
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This is a eye-dropper c. 1908 gold filled mod. 0314.
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Greetings, I've come upon a lovely and brassing-free full cone cap overlay...but alas is missing the nib and feed. I've positively identified the nib I'm hunting for as an Aiken Lambert #1. If I find the nib, I can probably fabricate a feed by turning down one I have ... Let me know if you mig...
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Help And Advice On Repairing These Swans (Can They Be Repaired?)
Lelouch posted a topic in Repair Q&A
I was delighted to purchase these two Mabie Todd swan pens on eBay. Doing so, I understood that they were not whole. At the very least I would get another gold over feed out of this. But I am wondering if there is a way to restore/repair these to working condition? Ok. So let's start with the l...- 3 replies
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3D Printing And Pen Design/manufacture?
coolguy684 posted a topic in Fountain & Dip Pens - First Stop
Looking at interesting designs like this which are very economical to produce, and this website Shapeways, what is the future of overlays and other complex aspects of pen design? Right now, overlays, such as from Henry Simpole, are extremely expensive and time-consuming to produce. A 3-D printe...- 14 replies
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I have made posts about this pen before mainly for repair information. In the research I have done for the pen I have not found a definite date. I find dates of between 1908 and the late 1920s. I never got a reply from Waterman when I emailed them about it. Might anyone have definite documentation...
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Tried deleting this post. I solved my own problem However, this subject may be useful for others. In general is it ok to use heat guns on pens with metal overlays such as silver or gold or any other metal? Would advice can you give for doing so. Especially since the metal can be so close to the...