Connoisseur / Vintage Unbranded Celluloid
Flat-Top Pocket Fountain Pen
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Very Good vintage condition with some brassing on trim and minor micro-scratches
Estimated Value
$50 - $150
Era
Vintage 1930s-1940s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Celluloid
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Black and Orange/Yellow Pearl Marble (Mosaic/Flash)
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Simple tapering clip with a ball end
Barrel Shape
Flat-Top Tapered
Nib Details
Nib Material
Gold-Plated Steel
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Good, clean nib with intact tipping and clear engraving
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 120mm capped, 105mm uncapped, 145mm posted
Weight Estimate
Lightweight, approximately 15-18 grams
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1930s-1940s
Country of Origin
Japan or USA
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Very Good vintage condition with some brassing on trim and minor micro-scratches
Filling System Condition
Requires new ink sac; lever mechanism appears intact
Estimated Value
$50 - $150
Special Features
Striking vintage celluloid pattern resembling flash or mosaic celluloid
Ink Recommendations
Standard dye-based fountain pen inks such as Waterman Serenity Blue
Care Recommendations
Keep away from direct sunlight and high heat to prevent celluloid degradation; restore ink sac before use
Interesting Facts
Celluloid was widely used in the early to mid-20th century for its vibrant colors before being largely replaced by more stable plastics
Overall Assessment
A charming and visually striking vintage lever-filler fountain pen with a gorgeous celluloid pattern, perfect for collectors of vintage writing instruments