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HILTON
140
Long Island #102 “carnelian” (chartreuse with red veins) celluloid with gold-filled band at
cap bottom. Excellent, restored, brassing to cap band, crisp imprint, superb color. 14K Boston nib.
[400/600]
4
3
/
4
inches.
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Long Island #102 “carnelian” (chartreuse with red veins) celluloid with gold-filled band
at cap bottom. Good, unrestored, discoloration to barrel and cap, bite marks to cap top, high-point
brassing, crisp imprint. 14K Chilton #2 nib.
[250/350]
4
3
/
4
inches.
142
Long Island #104 “carnelian” (chartreuse with red veins) celluloid vest pen with wide
gold-filled band at cap bottom. Excellent, restored, crisp imprint, very good color. 14K Chilton nib.
[400/600]
4
1
/
4
inches.
143
Two “carnelian” (chartreuse with red veins) celluloid items: single desk set with pneumatic
filler fountain pen in matching carnelian trumpet on onyx base * mechanical pencil with wide
gold-filled band at top.The desk pen, excellent, restored, minor discoloration to barrel, crisp imprint,
large flexible 14K Chilton nib.The pencil, very good, functional.
[200/300]
The desk pen, 7
3
/
4
inches, base 4x3 inches.The pencil, 4
1
/
4
inches.
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Two “carnelian” (chartreuse with red veins) celluloid items: single desk set with pneumatic
filler fountain pen in matching carnelian trumpet on onyx base * mechanical pencil with wide
gold-filled band at center. The desk pen, good, unrestored, marked discoloration to barrel, crisp
imprint, large flexible fine 14K Chilton nib.The pencil, very good, brassing to clip, cap band, and
ferrule, functional.
[250/350]
The desk pen, 8 inches, base 4 x3 inches.The pencil, 4
3
/
4
inches.
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