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Onoto Safety Standard fountain pen, De La Rue, early 20th century

CHF 199.–
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Description

Onoto Safety retractable fountain pen, Standard variant, by De La Rue (London), in black ebonite with a chased pattern, early 20th century. Screw-down “Safety” system for keeping the ink securely sealed in transit; gold-coloured clip and cap band, legible mark engraved on the barrel.

Brand
Thos. De La Rue & Co. Ltd
Model
Onoto Safety Standard
Nib
original 18 kt gold, stamped “Thos. De La Rue & Co Ltd”
Dimensions
120 × 12 mm
Filling system
plunger filler with safety shut-off valve
Material
black ebonite with “chased” surface finish (knurled), gold-coloured finish (clip and cap band)
Period
early 20th century
Details
screw-down “Safety” system; mark engraved on the barrel
Product code
TA_09

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