Morrison
The Tourist No. 90
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Excellent to Minty with original tag and barrel band
Estimated Value
$150 - $250
Era
Vintage 1930s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Black Chased Hard Rubber (BCHR)
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Black with Chased Wave Pattern
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Art Deco style arrow-like clip with diamond top
Barrel Shape
Flat-Top
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Semi-Flex
Nib Condition
Excellent, well-aligned tipping with flex capability
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 5 inches capped
Weight Estimate
Lightweight, typical of vintage hard rubber pens
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1930s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Rare
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Excellent to Minty with original tag and barrel band
Filling System Condition
Needs new sac for restoration, otherwise structurally sound
Estimated Value
$150 - $250
Special Features
Original price tag and paper barrel band intact, chased hard rubber wave pattern
Ink Recommendations
Standard washable vintage-safe dye-based fountain pen inks like Waterman Serenity Blue
Care Recommendations
Keep away from direct sunlight, avoid soaking hard rubber in hot water, service lever sac carefully
Interesting Facts
Morrison Fountain Pen Company of New York was known for producing vibrant and unique pens during the golden age of American fountain pens.
Overall Assessment
A stunning and remarkably preserved vintage Morrison The Tourist featuring original tags and chasing, representing a fantastic find for collectors.