Maybe a good writing pen or usable for parts. Some discoloration and brassing light or worn imprints small dings to metal or scratching on plastic.įair. Some parts possibly not original significant brassing or discoloration very worn imprints dings and scratches. Very slight surface scratching very minor discoloration or brassing crisp imprints no significant dings.įine. All parts original. After WWII had ended, Ancora brought out the Lusso line, in a varying colors and patterns, but generally these were piston pens, some with wonderful transparency. New Old Stock (NOS). Same as N1 but may have been dipped.Įxcellent. All parts original and showing only very slight signs of use. The early 1940’s saw the Dama, a faceted pen, and the round Maxima, both in ringed celluloid and exquisite colors. Not dipped or inked but may show shop wear. New Old Stock (NOS). Unsold dealer or manufacturer stock. “Mint” (inked). As for A1 but may have been dipped or inked. Within a grade, we use + or – to indicate shades of variation for example, a pen that is B+ falls into the B grade and shows so little use that it is only marginally not A2. We grade pens according to the following condition scale. Medium 18K nib provides a 0.6 mm line width. It has mother of pearl and sterling silver accents that we have allowed to develop a lovely patina. She has decided to let someone else enjoy this beautiful Italian made pen. This is from Linda's personal collection. No brassing, chips, cracks, dings or significant scratches. Mother of Pearl Ancora Amilfi, Medium Nib
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