Unknown Vintage Maker (Likely Italian or French celluloid pen)

Flat-Top Safety or Lever Filler

Fountain Pen

Unknown Vintage Maker (Likely Italian or French celluloid pen) Flat-Top Safety or Lever Filler

Filling System

Lever Filler

Condition

Very Good vintage condition with some discoloration typical of vintage celluloid

Estimated Value

$150 - $300

Era

Vintage 1930s

Pen Specifications

Pen Type

Fountain Pen

Filling System

Lever Filler

Body Material

Celluloid

Trim Material

Gold-Plated

Color / Pattern

Yellow, Black, and Red Marble Celluloid

Cap Type

Screw Cap

Clip Design

Vintage ball-end clip

Barrel Shape

Flat-Top

Nib Details

Nib Material

14K Gold

Nib Size

Medium

Nib Type

Flexible

Nib Condition

Good condition with visible flexibility and clear engraving

Dimensions

Size / Dimensions

Approximately 130mm capped

Weight Estimate

Lightweight (approx 15-20g)

Heritage & Origin

Era / Period

Vintage 1930s

Country of Origin

Likely Italy or France

Rarity

Uncommon

Condition & Value

Overall Condition

Very Good vintage condition with some discoloration typical of vintage celluloid

Filling System Condition

Requires restoration (sac replacement likely needed)

Estimated Value

$150 - $300

Special Features

Striking patterned celluloid with vibrant red and yellow swirls

Ink Recommendations

Standard dye-based fountain pen inks

Care Recommendations

Keep away from direct sunlight, avoid harsh solvents, restore bladder carefully

Interesting Facts

The unique celluloid pattern is characteristic of European independent makers from the golden age of celluloid.

Overall Assessment

A stunning vintage European celluloid fountain pen with vibrant coloring, excellent material chatoyancy, and a flexible gold nib.

Identified on September 10, 2026