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Lexaf
July 6th, 2015, 05:16 AM
Medium to small size black/pearl/gray marbled celluloid button filler. Early 1950's, Dutch made. 14K M ball nib.
The brand is one of those many little private labels that were used by small firms and stationary / book shops in that time, but looking at the model, design and material the pen is apparently made either at one of the the small scale factories in the South of The Netherlands, or at one of the well known German factories like Osmia, Luxor or Böhler)


Specifications:

Brand: "MIRO" (clear imprint in the barrel)
Made in The Netherlands or in Germany for the Dutch market - Manufactured around 1950-1955
Material: celluloid, ebonite end caps, feeder and section.
Clip & cap rings: gold colored/plated
Filling system: button filler.
Nib: M nib, with round (ball) iridium tip. Signed WARRANTED 585 14K
Condition: Very nice, no damage at all, just some very light micro scratches due to age. New silicone ink sac. Tested. Ready to fill and write.

Dimensions:
Closed: 120 mm
Without cap: 107 mm
Posted: 144 mm
Diam. over barrel: 9,9 mm
Diam over the cap: 11,9 mm


Asking
us$45,--
for this excellent and elegant little vintage pen

Shipping us$ 8,--
Shipped World wide from The Netherlands.
Standard priority letter mail, no insurance, no registry, no T&T.
Shipping is buyers risk.
Registered mail & T&T at cost, please inform.



Please mail to my e-mail address (do not PM)
HERE (lexvangalen@gmail.com)
and refer to: "MIRO celluloid "

Paypal only.

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Curtisvan
July 6th, 2015, 07:18 AM
Beautiful pen. If only it were a .7 stub or cursive italic!

Robert
July 6th, 2015, 07:24 AM
Email sent.

Lexaf
July 6th, 2015, 10:28 AM
Beautiful pen. If only it were a .7 stub or cursive italic!
Yes... but a cursive Italic is really hard to find in this type of pen and in 14K.... But actually a 'ball point' nib is even more rare.

Lexaf
July 6th, 2015, 10:32 AM
Email sent.

Thanks Robert. An e-mail reply with details will come tonight :)

Lexaf
July 6th, 2015, 10:34 AM
SOLD, thank you! On its way to a new home....