Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Waterman's "412" and "452" Silver Overlay Fountain Pens, New York, "412" eyedropper filler with trefoil vine design silver overlay, with Waterman's "2" Ideal nib, capped lg. 5 1/8; and a "452" lever filler with basketweave design silver overlay, replacement flex nib, capped lg. 5 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-400
412 cap has some oxidation of black hard rubber. 452 has a replaced nib and "S K" on the indica.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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