Quill pens were cut from the flight feathers of geese or other large birds, and were used for approximately 1300 years, until the introduction of steel nib production in the early 19th century.

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Ref. 676

Fendograph baby safety pen, octagonal, overlaid with 18KR - rolled gold, 14crt warranted nib, eye dropper filler, no brassing, dings, scratches or bruises, clear maker's marks, good mechanism, circa 1920, (excellent). Sold