1925 GOLD STARRY 256 BCHR BABY SMALL RARE SAFETY PEN

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1925 GOLD STARRY BCHR SAFETY MODEL 256 Black Chased Hard Rubber ( Ebonite ) One of the First French Made Gold Starry safeties! SEMI FLEX 18K SOLID GOLD NIB! !!! NEAR M I N T !!! FULLY RESTORED Stunning little Safety pen!! THIS PEN VERY RARE FRENCH SAFETY Filler PEN FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION . THIS IS THE SMALLEST SAFETY MADE BY THE GOLD STARY COMPANY OF PAUL JADELLE, PAUL JANVIN & ANDRE PETIT IN ST.LEU LA FORET FRANCE. THE GOLD STARRY COMPANY BEGAN AS A SUBSIDARY OF CONWAR STEWART BUT HAS BEEN INDEPENDENT SINCE 1921. THE PEN IS VERY WELL MADE, AND HAS BEEN FULLY RESTORED. I SAY NEAR MINT DUE TO THE VERY SLIGHT DISCOLORATION ON THE EBONITE IN SOME PARTS. THIS IS NOT REGULAR, INFACT, I DIDNT REMOVE THIS PURPOSELY AS IT GIVES A RANDOM PATINA ON THE PEN. THIS IS A RATHER STRONG SAFETY PEN AS THE EBONITE IS A LITTLE THICKER THAN FOUND ON MOST PENS THIS SIZE ANYWHERE. THE MODEL 256, ALONG WITH THE MODEL 257 WERE THE FIRST GOLD STARRY PENS TO HAVE ''MADE IN FRANCE'' IMPRINTED ON THE BODIES ( IN FRENCH OF COURSE !) CHARMING LITTLE SAFETY PEN! * NO CRACKS * NO INITIALS * EXCELLENT IMPRINTS *NO BRASSING * SCRATCH FREE * NEAR MINT! * FULLY WORKING!! FREE U.S. POSTAGE !!! ( regular registered airmail) Photographed on my hand as well as with a 2 Euro coin & my Montblanc L139 pen for size reference! THIS AUCTION IS ONLY read more