1950s Tortoise Pelikan 400s


Year:	1950s	Condition:	Excellent, unless indicated
Cap:	Brown	Body:	Tortoise celluloid
Nib:	Various, please ask	Price:	$250.00, unless otherwise stated
Length:	5"	Flaws:	None
Description:
1950s Pelikan 400s, tortoise striped with brown cap. These are selling faster than we can list them, hence the combined listing. Great looking 400s, always elegant and no two alike (so the picture is representative only). You can sit for hours (assuming you have nothing better to do) and look into the colors and patterns, great for meetings. Wonderful pens!! The classic Pelikan, everyone should have one. Various nibs available, please inquire. We now have three PE1920: A lovely pen from 1955 with matching cap and turning knob. The tortoise barrel is light with large patches of darker highlights and only a hint of red. An OB logo style nib makes this an all-around spectacular pen. $265.00SOLD! PE2023: The light color tortoise binde that shades down to darker highlights sets this pen apart from the common. The KEF nib promises a smooth fine line and is in the later logo style. The turning knob is stamped OB making the pen earlier than the nib. $250.00 A nib swap on this model is possible. ~~PE2079 1956 Pelikan 400 in tortoise and brown. The barrel on this is medium in colour with even highlights. The turning knob on this is marked B, the nib is a 14 K logo style fine. $250.00~~SOLD! ~~PE2160: 1952 Pelikan 400 in brown and tortoise. Medium to dark binde with strong red highlights. Fine script style nib with a bit of flex. The turning knob on this is redder than the cap. $250.00~~SOLD! ~~PE2161: 1954 Pelikan 400 in brown and tortoise. Light colored binde with brown and red accents. The nib is the thing on this one, a really uncommon OBB. A super pen. $275.00~~ SOLD! PE2183: 1953 Pelikan 400 in tortoise. This is a very clean pen with a light tortoise binde that shows strong brown highlights with a hint of red. The nib is logo style, Fine, with very good flex. $250.00 SOLD! ~~PE2203: 1955 Pelikan 400 in tortoise with superb clarity, nice brown highlights. A Fine flexible nib. A bit of brassing to the bottom of the cap band. $250.00~~SOLD! PE2204: 1955 Pelikan 400 in tortoise with superb clarity, strong brown highlights. This pen features a wonderfully smooth KM (ballpointed medium) nib. Some brassing to the bottom of the capband. $250.00 PE2205: 1951 Pelikan 400 in tortoise. The brown cap on this early pen has undergone a somewhat typical color whift toward gray. The barrel shows wonderful variegated red and brown highlights. An old style script OM nib makes this a great user. $250.00