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Author: Pilot
Title: PILOT: Cranes In Flight * Lot of Two Fountain Pens
Place Published: Japan
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Date Published: c.1980s
Description: Lot of two black lacquer fountain pens, both with cranes in flight motif in takamaki-e, signed by the artists (kanji unknown). One pen has flat black captop and endpiece tassies and grooved clip; the other is slightly larger with angled clip design and slightly concave captop tassie. Aerometric-type fillers. Fine and medium 18K gold Pilot nibs. No packaging. Excellent condition, one pen has been inked, larger pen has small blemish to maki-e near bottom of barrel.***********************
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