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ITEM OVERVIEW
Up for sale is an authentic vintage Twinpoint No. 2 14K solid gold fountain pen nib, manufactured in New York. This original replacement nib features a classic heart-shaped breather hole and clear factory stampings.
Specifications & Stamping Identification:
- Brand / Manufacturer: Twinpoint (New York, USA)
- Nib Size: No. 2
- Metal Content: 14K Solid Gold (Stamped \"14K\")
- Breather Hole Style: Heart Cutout
- Base Stamp: \"E\" (Factory size/grade mark below 14K stamp)
- Total Weight: 0.34 grams
CONDITION DETAILS
Good pre-owned vintage condition. Tines are straight and properly aligned. The original tipping material at the point remains intact. Shows minor surface wear, age-appropriate patina, and light tarnish/ink residue around the lower heel where inserted into the feed. Please review all listing photos for exact physical condition and scale relative to a US quarter.
BRAND & ITEM HISTORY
Twinpoint fountain pens were produced in New York during the early 20th century, catering to the expanding American market for fine writing instruments. Renowned for manufacturing quality 14K gold nibs with smooth writing properties, Twinpoint components remain highly sought-after replacement parts for pen turners, calligraphers, and vintage fountain pen restorers today.