Travelers Pen Co. N.Y. Co.
Model 450-99
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age
Estimated Value
$150 - $300
Era
Vintage 1930s-1940s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Celluloid
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Red Marble / Burgundy Swirl
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Vintage Style Gold-Plated Clip
Barrel Shape
Cigar-Shaped
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Semi-Flex
Nib Condition
Good condition with proper alignment and tipping intact
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 130 mm capped, 120 mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Medium weight, well-balanced
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1930s-1940s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Rare
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age
Filling System Condition
Requires new ink sac for full restoration
Estimated Value
$150 - $300
Special Features
Distinctive barrel imprints from a lesser-known vintage American pen manufacturer
Ink Recommendations
Standard dye-based fountain pen inks
Care Recommendations
Handle with care due to age-related celluloid fragility; avoid harsh chemicals
Interesting Facts
Travelers Pen Co. N.Y. Co. represents the rich history of smaller American independent pen manufacturers from the golden era of fountain pens
Overall Assessment
A charming and collectible vintage piece that serves as a wonderful example of classic American pen-making history