Venus
President
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Good vintage condition with minor wear on metal trims and cap band
Estimated Value
$50 - $150
Era
Vintage 1940s-1950s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Celluloid
Trim Material
Chrome-Plated
Color / Pattern
Teal Blue
Cap Type
Slip Cap
Clip Design
Simple straight chrome clip
Barrel Shape
Cigar-Shaped
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Tipping intact, well aligned, slight flex
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 130mm capped, 120mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Lightweight, around 15-20g
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1940s-1950s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good vintage condition with minor wear on metal trims and cap band
Filling System Condition
Requires new sac installation for proper functionality
Estimated Value
$50 - $150
Special Features
Distinctive knurled chrome cap band with engraved VENUS lettering
Ink Recommendations
Standard dye-based fountain pen inks such as Waterman Serenity Blue or Parker Quink
Care Recommendations
Flush with lukewarm water, avoid harsh solvents, store in a dry pen case
Interesting Facts
The Venus brand was produced by the American Lead Pencil Company, which later became known as Venus Corporation
Overall Assessment
A charming and collectible vintage American pen from the mid-20th century, notable for its distinctive cap band design and solid everyday writing performance once restored.