Condition:
The pen is in overall very nice condition with nice tonal variations of gray in a marbleized pattern, there are no cracks or personalization. The barrel and cap have minimal wear. The cap has a firm gold plated clip and cap band, both are in good condition with just a light bit of wear. The barrel imprint has some partial wear, the majority of the imprint is readable, as shown. The pen has been cleaned, a new ink sac has also been installed and the pen has been ink tested. This lovely pen is ready to start writing.
Restoration:
- The cap has been brush cleaned
- Nib and feed ultrasonically cleaned
- New ink sac installed with 100% pure medical grade talcum powder
- The pen has been lightly polished
- The pen has been tested
- This pen is ready to use
Wahl Oxford Grey Marble Fountain Pen
$50.00Price
- Brand and Year:
Wahl Oxford (a Wahl-Eversharp sub-brand), USA c. 1930's
Model:
Unknown
Mechanism:
Lever
Color:
Gray marble with gold plated trim
Length:4 7/8" long
Nib:
Medium Fine - #2 flexible Wahl Oxford nib is in nice condition with crisp imprints and ample tipping material. The nib is not a wet noodle or full flex nib, it is a semi-flex or light-flex. The pen has been ink tested and provided a bnice wet line, producing some line variation. The nib is a smooth writer. A photo of the ink test has been provided for reference.