Cross

Classic Century Sterling Silver

Ballpoint

Cross Classic Century Sterling Silver

Filling System

Cartridge/Converter

Condition

Good, showing mild patina and minor surface wear consistent with age

Estimated Value

$50 - $100

Era

Vintage 1970s - 1980s

Pen Specifications

Pen Type

Ballpoint

Filling System

Cartridge/Converter

Body Material

Sterling Silver

Trim Material

Sterling Silver

Color / Pattern

Sterling Silver

Cap Type

Twist Action

Clip Design

Classic Cross style clip featuring the iconic 'T' top

Barrel Shape

Slender, cylindrical

Nib Details

Nib Material

N/A

Nib Size

N/A

Nib Type

N/A

Nib Condition

N/A

Dimensions

Size / Dimensions

Length: approx. 133 mm, Diameter: approx. 7.5 mm

Weight Estimate

Approx. 20 grams, well-balanced

Heritage & Origin

Era / Period

Vintage 1970s - 1980s

Country of Origin

USA

Rarity

Common

Condition & Value

Overall Condition

Good, showing mild patina and minor surface wear consistent with age

Filling System Condition

Twist mechanism is operational

Estimated Value

$50 - $100

Special Features

Solid 925 sterling silver construction with hallmark engravings

Ink Recommendations

Cross ballpoint refills

Care Recommendations

Polish gently with a silver polishing cloth to maintain shine and remove tarnish

Interesting Facts

The Cross Classic Century design has remained largely unchanged since its introduction in 1946 and is an American design icon

Overall Assessment

A classic, elegant vintage writing instrument representing the timeless design language of A.T. Cross

Identified on October 8, 2026