Condition:The pen is in overall very nice condition with great coloring and no cracks or personalization. The barrel and cap have minimal wear. The cap has a firm clip with a crisp NEW in a diamond over DIAMOND P. P. CO. MADE IN U.S.A. stamp., The cap band is in lovely condition with just a minor hint of wear. There is no barrel imprint on this model based on other examples. The lever has some edge wear and a few spots of brassing. The pen has been cleaned, a new ink sac has also been installed and the pen has been ink tested. This classic pen is ready for you to add some ink and start writing.
Restoration Work
- The cap has been brushed clean
- 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
Diamond Point Full Size Flattop Fountain Pen - Jade
Brand and Year:
New Diamond Point Pen Co., New York, NY c. 1925
Model:
Unknown flat top
Filling System:
Lever Filler
Color:
Jade with gold filled trim
Length:
5 3/8" long
Nib:
Medium "semi-Flex" - Warranted 14 karat gold #8 nib. The nib is in very good condition with clear imprints, ample tipping material, and just a hint of surface wear, as shown. The pen has been ink tested and provided some line variation. I would call this a "light-flex" to "semi-flex" nib. A photo of the ink test has been provided for reference.