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I was left these two pens and was curious if anyone can tell me anything about them? | Pens189 of 220 |  |  |
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I am hoping that someone can give ma an idea on a fair asking price for these two pens.
I realize photos are not quality but it was the best I could get. I also have a gold pen with an amethyst in the top of it but has been misplaced.
Please advise if you have knowledge. They have no discoloration and look to be gold. Thanks
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A place to start checking on the net is thre site of Eversharpe pencils and pens.I believe the ones you have are a ladies pen >I have a pencil of the same design and it is from 1923.Also check ebay,you maybe surprised at the price.Have fun on your search.
Mechanical Pencils on ebay. You will find all the info you need. Dave
Do "Antique Mechanical Pencil" to narrow the search. Dave
I have an artnouveau pencil its 10kt. gold i had it checked you can get up to 5000s for your pencils at auction if their gold take them in to get checked im trying to find out what era my pencil is from its older than yours goodluck.