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16445: Bossert & Erhard Cana in box: sterling silver with yellow guilloche enamel, 13.4 cm long, cartridge or converter (two converters included), two-tone 18K gold nib is smooth and wet with a bit of spring. Like new, hardshell box shows some handling scuffs and wear, as does the outer cardboard box. With guarantee certificate, nib has been tuned and smoothed by a leading specialist. Though their own pens are less well known, B&E have for years supplied enamel and precious metal work to Montblanc, Michel Perchin, and others.

DATE: c. 1995 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: broad semiflex • $650

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16438: Carter pencil: red hard rubber barrel, 13.2 cm long, nickel plated trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; tool marks on cone (see detail).

DATE: c. 1925 • CONDITION: VG • $60

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16437: Conklin 26P: black chased hard rubber ringtop lever-filler, 11.35 cm long, gold filled trim, crisp and glossy, has not been reblackened, sharp imprints, flexible long-tined #2 Conklin Toledo nib.

DATE: c. 1923 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: fine flex • $120

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16444: Cross pencil: gold plated trim, black chased hard rubber barrel sleeve, 7.2 cm long, 9.5 cm with extending tail pulled out, nozzle with August 29, 1882 patent date and Cross imprints; uses standard 2 mm lead, extends and retracts, scattered dings to metal ends do not affect function.

DATE: c. 1885 • CONDITION: G-VG • $85

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16446: Cross (?) clutch pencil: gold filled ringtop, 7.9 cm long, uses 3 mm thick lead; unmarked, no mechanical lead advance function, crown is twisted to clamp and unclamp lead.

DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: exc • $60

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16447: Mabie Todd magic pencil: slender sterling silver ringtop, fully marked, 5.6 cm long closed, 10.6 cm extended; one small ding towards front of smooth barrel, uses 1.4 mm lead.

DATE: c. 1900 • CONDITION: fine • $85

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16432: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold Deluxe: scarce miniature button-filler in "Moderne Green and Pearl", 8.7 cm long, gold filled trim, typical moderate barrel discoloration, silicone sac has been installed to preserve color.

DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: medium • $285

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16429: Parker button-filler: uncommon long slender streamline model in gold and cream, 12.6 cm long, gold filled trim, Lucky Curve #2 nib is a notably smooth and calligraphic writer.

DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: fine stub flex • $265

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16433: Parker Challenger: lavender pearl button-filler, 13 cm long, gold plated trim, good imprint with matching date code on barrel and nib.

DATE: 1936 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: medium fine • $165

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16440: Parker 51: black Vac-filler, Lustraloy cap, gold filled over silver Blue Diamond clip, strong barrel imprint with 1st quarter date code, honey-colored jewel with some edge roughness.

DATE: 1946 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: fine • $175

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16442: Parker 51: dark blue Vac-filler, Lustraloy cap, gold filled Blue Diamond clip, strong barrel imprint with 2nd quarter date code.

DATE: 1946 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: medium • $175

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16439: Parker 51 Special: burgundy Aerometric filler, 13.7 cm long, polished stainless steel cap, chrome plated trim, black cap jewel, barrel imprint with 3rd quarter date code; smooth Octanium alloy nib, new old stock with never-filled sac, some storage and handling wear.

DATE: 1951 • CONDITION: exc-near mint • NIB: medium fine • $165

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16436: Salz Army and Navy: WW1-era black hard rubber screw-cap eyedropper-filler in the form of a .30-06 US service rifle cartridge, 10.25 cm long, strong imprint, Salz #2 nib is extremely flexible, use with a light touch. Small hairline in cap lip has been sealed and stabilized, looks like a tiny scratch from the outside (see detail).

DATE: c. 1918 • CONDITION: fine* • NIB: fine stub superflex • $250

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16435: Wahl lever-filler: green gold filled "all metal barrel" long ringtop in "Colonial" pattern (fine parallel lines), 11.2 cm long, initials engraved on barrel, notably responsive #2 nib opens easily and writes a lovely very fine shaded line with no pressure.

DATE: c. 1920 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: fine flex • $220

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16443: unmarked magic pencil: sterling silver ringtop, short and stout, excellent quality, 5 cm long closed, 10.35 cm extended, initials engraved on barrel, only marking "STERLING", .075 inch (1.9 mm) lead propels and retracts.

DATE: c. 1890 • CONDITION: fine • $145

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