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Author: Astoria
Title: ASTORIA: No. 1 Safety Fountain Pen, 18K Gold Overlay
Place Published: Germany
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1928
Description: No. 1 safety fountain pen, black hard rubber with 18K gold overlay with alternating lines and stripes pattern (clip is hallmarked). #1 14K gold heart-vent Astoria nib, slight flex. Good condition, some dings and scuffs to overlay, nib does not extend properly preventing cap from being screwed on, mechanism needs servicing.***********************
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