Vintage PLATINUM Sterling Silver 925 18K Gold Nib Fountain Pen Overhauled Japan. Up for sale is an absolute masterpiece of Japanese writing history from the 1970s: a Vintage PLATINUM Solid Sterling Silver (925) Fountain Pen with a Solid 18K Gold Nib. While the product name is officially “Platinum Platinum, ” this specific variation features a heavy, beautifully engraved Sterling Silver 925 body and cap. Combined with the massive iconic 18K Solid Gold Nib (75% pure gold), this pen represents the pinnacle of luxury from Japan’s golden era of fountain pens. Given the continuous global surge in both Gold and Silver spot prices, this magnificent piece transcends being a simple writing instrument-it serves as a solid, tangible financial asset. Even after decades of hard use, the inherent metal value of the solid 18K gold and 925 sterling silver ensures it remains a highly valuable collectible that has immense potential to appreciate in value. Material : Solid 18K Gold (75% Pure Gold). Size : Equivalent to Fine (F) / Medium-Fine (MF), offering smooth ink flow and excellent corrosion resistance under long-term daily use. Maintenance Status: FULLY OVERHAULED. This pen has been completely disassembled, ultrasonically cleaned, polished, and reassembled (overhauled). It has been thoroughly flushed of its previous blue ink and is ready for immediately smooth writing. Condition Status: VINTAGE EXCELLENT. Overall Condition : Beautifully preserved and structurally sound with a gorgeous silver luster. Details : The solid silver body provides great durability. There are no major deep dents or cracks. Note: As this is an authentic, very old vintage item, microscopic storage scuffs, hairline surface scratches, and natural silver patination/tarnish may be present, which cannot be fully captured in photographs. Technical Specifications (Metric & Inches). Brand / Maker : PLATINUM Pen Co. Era / Year : 1970s. Body Material : Solid Sterling Silver (Hallmarked “SILVER” / 925 or higher). Nib Material : Solid 18K Gold (75% Pure Gold). Length : 13.9 cm approx. Diameter (Max) : 1.2 cm approx. Weight : 27.65 g (Luxurious, solid weight in hand). Filling System : Cartridge / Converter compatible (Platinum proprietary format). We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts. Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.
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