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16848: Pelikan 201 repeater pencil: red-brown with tortoiseshell, 12.35 cm long, gold filled trim, unusual clip form normally only seen as a fountain pen variant; uses 1.1 mm lead, note gouge to front of barrel.
DATE: c. 1937 • CONDITION: fine* • $175
13338: Pelikan 450 repeater pencil: green pearl stripes and black, 12.8 cm long, gold filled trim, earlier thick-barreled model with brass eraser holder, "EXPORT" imprint at top below clip ring, name on upper barrel; uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1955 • CONDITION: exc • $120
13339: Pelikan 450 repeater pencil: brown and striped "tortoiseshell" celluloid, 13 cm long, gold filled trim, later slenderized model, top button pulls out to reveal eraser, uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1960 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $110
17080: Pelikan M400: piston-filler, black with green pearl striped barrel, 12.5 cm long, gold plated trim, scarce very early production version with friction-fit nib unit; nib is marked "F", shows signs of having been straightened, a smooth writer with flexibility.
DATE: 1982 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: medium fine flex • $395
14906: Pelikan M810 Blue Ocean in box: oversize transparent blue piston-filler, gold plated trim, 18K nib, Pelikan's first limited edition, #4258 out of 5000, full packaging with matching numbers, no barrel sticker.
DATE: 1993 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium • $795
14372: Pelikan K800 in box: transparent green "Green Ocean" Collector's Edition oversize ballpoint pen, 14.2 cm long with point extended, twist-action mechanism, gold plated trim, marked "GERMANY", with signed 1994-dated certification of number of limited edition (648 pens for North America, 850 total worldwide), number does not match number on pen.
DATE: c. 1993 • CONDITION: mint • $350
17041: Pelikan M816 Golf: limited edition version of the M800 in dark green, 14.1 cm long, gold plated trim, two-tone 18K nib is marked "B", tip is a smooth writing rounded italic -- likely a quality custom grind. With brochure but no other packaging.
DATE: 1996 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: broad italic • $650
17064: Pelikan R400 Souverän rollerball in box: black with blue pearl striped barrel, gold plated trim; cap is cracked (see detail) but pen fully functional, selling as is (replacement caps are available, same as for M400). Box is for an R200.
DATE: c. 2020 • CONDITION: VG* • $95
