Up for sale is an incredibly rare, large-scale vintage mid-century store display fountain pen. Measuring a massive 31 inches long and 6.5 inches wide at its widest point, this is the largest variant of these iconic advertising props. Cast as a solid, single-piece heavy aluminum alloy, this sculptural piece served as a retail window display or trade sign for a stationery shop in the 1940s or 1950s. It features a beautifully stylized fountain pen nib on one end and the pen clip on the other. It is an impressive, solid sculptural unit. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. It features a beautiful, natural satin-matte patina earned over the decades. There are no major cracks or deep gouges. It can be left with its original historic look or polished up to a mirror-chrome shine using standard aluminum polish depending on your aesthetic. Perfect statement piece for an industrial office, mid-century modern home, or a serious writing instrument collector. Dimensions: Approximately 31″ L x 6.5″ W. Weight: Heavy, solid cast metal. Please review all photos closely to judge condition. Item will be packed with extreme care using heavy-duty materials to ensure safe transit. Please feel free to message me with any questions or reasonable offers!
