Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) Wancher Fountain Pens Vintage, Sekai, Shinshin
- Price realized
- $531
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $350
- Hammer price
- $450
- Category
- Pens & Writing Instruments
- Sold
- June 24, 2022
- Sale
- MID-CENTURY, FRENCH ANTIQUES, GARDEN - DAY 1
Lot description
(lot of 3) Wancher Incorporated fountain pens, Japan, all appearing new and retaining original wood boxes, including: (1) Revive Japanese Vintage Fountain Pen 2021, "Vintage Tamamushi - Lever", crafted by Nishio Seishakujo, ebonite case, SOGO 3232 size 2 nib, original retail price: $140.00; (1) Sekai Tsugaru Urushi, "Ro-age", Urushi and Kara-nuri case, 18K 750 fine nib, original retail price: $450.00; (1) Shinshin Kiei, "Falling Leaves", PMMA resin and Maki-e case, 21K solid gold nib, original retail price: $400.00; for shipping purposes only, largest box: approx 9"h, 6.75"w, 1.75"d, 1.75lbs total Start Price: $100.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.