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Two Boston jade celluloid pens: 1926 vest pen * ring top with gold-filled band at cap
bottom. Each very good, with excellent color, 14K Boston nib. The first, restored. The second,
unrestored, crisp imprint, few minor bite marks at cap top.
[300/400]
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Two Boston jade celluloid mechanical pencils: the first ca. 1926 with 3 gold-filled bands at
top, the second with gold-filled crown. Each restored, functional.The first, excellent, some brassing
on clip.The second, very good, ferrule is slightly askew.
[250/350]
Each 5 inches.
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Two Boston ring top pens with gold-filled band at cap bottom: jade celluloid * black hard
rubber. Each restored.The first, good, minor brassing to ring, some discoloration to cap, 14K Boston
nib.The second, very good, some brassing to ring, 14KWarranted nib.
[150/250]
The first 4
1
/
4
inches, the second 4
3
/
8
inches.
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