Database -> Montblanc -> Vintage Pens Prewar
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| Descrizione | [Nessun testo in lingua Italiana disponibile] This is one of the rarest filling mechanisms, you can find. The Kompressor filler technically is very similar to the way, Chilton pens work. You can pull out a tube on the back of the pen. Then, by pushing it back into the pen (in the meantime, you are supposed to keep a finger on the tiny hole on the back end of the tube), you create a pressure inside the pen, which compresses the ink sac. By opening the tiny hole again, air flows back into the barrel and the sac is allowed to expand again. By expanding, the sac fills itself with ink. Got that? no? Well, thats one of the reasons, the pen was not that successful : the customer did not really follow the complicate filling instructions. And for this reason, the pen was produced only for a short period and is rare and hard to find. This long no. 2 pen arrived with a cracked caplip, which I repaired by adding a new hard rubber lip on the lathe. Only trace of the repair now is the tiny seam, you see in the detailed picture. The cap screws onto the barrel properly, but a little tight. Cannot change this, sorry. Otherwise, the inside is perfectly kept and fully restored with a fresh rubber sac. Imprints are still very good, fully readable and only very little polished. A very rare pen, even with the repaired cap a wonderful and valuable addition to a collection. This pen is a very rare pen and |
| Seller | Penboard_Tom |
| Numero Modello | 08421 |
| Marca | Montblanc |
| Modello | no. 2 |
| Anno | 1924 |
| Condition | excellent, restored caplip |
| Pennino | 14 K no. 2 size nib |
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