Standard Retractable Fountain Pen Gold Nib Works Vintage

Miniature jewel fountain pen STANDARD Entirely gold -plated body, screw hood with bas -relief elements and hook, this type of pen was placed in the chain next to the pocket watch and for women as a pendant,  Pen called Safety Pen with a retractable mechanism that allows you to protect the tip when not in use, I am present all the punches that attest to its originality, Charging in dropper works

✒ Original retractable nib in 14 carat gold tested writing

 🔍 Conservative conditions as shown in photos

 📦 with box 

📖 An era of ink and genius (1920–1939). Between the crackling of the radio and the hand writing of the love letters, the fountain pens shone in the Salotti di Paris and in the literary cafes of Europe. The women wore hats with veil, exhibited the pen as a pendant and the gentlemen brought the pocket watch and in the same hook the pen or in the pocket of the vest. Hemingway, Woolf, Einstein, D'Annunzio: all linked by a ink thread that crossed culture and history. The fountains were tools of elegance, silent witnesses of the most famous signatures and deepest thoughts. Today, possessing one means making an authentic fragment of lived history between your fingers. Exemplary built before the patented invention of the clip that took place in 1930, when the goldsmith masters created hand jewel penne with elementary tools of the surgical type: in that historical period of great brilliant inventions, the pen began to become an indispensable tool to be able to exhibit, indisputable testimony to belong to a few elected, aware of being erudite to the point of knowing how to read and write!