Vintage “Pelikan M250″ Fountain Pen-Burgundy Red-Old Style-14K Nib-Germany 1990s. In 1863 Günther Wagner, a chemist, became partner in a business founded by Carl Hornemann. In 1878 Wagner added the name “Pelikan” from one of the elements in his family crest: a pelican feeding four chicks in its nest. The Pelikan factory produced ink, paints, glue, type writer ribbons, stencils, stamp pads and carbon paper. In 1929 the first fountain pen was launched: the “Pelikan 100″, a piston filler designed by the engineers Theodor Kovacs and Carola Bako. In the 1950s the clip got redesigned in the shape of a pelican beak. After Wagners retirement his son-in-law and successor Fritz Beindorff led the company to become one of the worlds leading makers of fountain pens. In the 1970s Pelikan Schoolpens, together with those of Geha were the most popular pens in Germany. Cap top: pelican with 2 chicks. Cap band imprint: Pelikan Germany. Nib imprint: Pelikan 14C 585 M -Nib material: 14 karat gold. Size capped: approximately 5. Country of manufacture: Germany -Estimated time of production: 1990s -Technical condition: the piston-filling mechanism is in working order. Some signs of use. Comes in box papers. Also included: a Pelikan “Royal Blue” ink sample. Please enlarge all of the photos and make up your own mind of the overall condition. Please keep in mind that this is an estimate. Pictures are part of the description of the items, please view them carefully and make up your own mind of the overall condition. We attempt to describe our items accurately and to the best of our knowledge. However, these are vintage items and sometimes things can be missed. Thank you most kindly for your interest and please feel free to browse our store at your leisure or check out our auctions for more unusual vintage fountain pens and other collectible writing instruments. The item “Vintage Pelikan M250 Fountain Pen-Burgundy Red-Old Style-14K Nib-Germany 1990s” is in sale since Tuesday, December 31, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Pens & Writing Instruments\Pens\Fountain Pens\Pelikan”. The seller is “yesteryears-fountain-pens” and is located in Germany. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Pen Type: Fountain
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
- Nib Size: Medium (M)
- Material: Plastic
- Nib Material: Gold, 14K
- Vintage: Yes
- Brand: Pelikan
- Ink Color: Pelikan Royal Blue
