Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland-image
Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland-image
Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland-image
Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland-image
Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland-image

Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland

$ 68.12

Modified Item: No color: Black Country of Origin: Japan Vintage: Yes Nib Size: Fine (F) Material: Steel MPN: Caran D`Ache Fountain Pen Brand: Caran d'Ache Nib Material: Stainless Steel Nib: Arrow Like Steel Nib Ink Color: Black

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Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Steel Fine Nib Switzerland. Discover the Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, a Swiss masterpiece crafted for elegance and performance. Featuring a fine stainless steel nib, this pen delivers a smooth writing experience, perfect for everyday use. Its timeless design and durable stainless steel body make it an ideal choice for collectors and professionals alike. Enjoy exceptional quality with this vintage gem, in good condition and ready for daily writing tasks. The pen is compatible with both cartridges and converters, ensuring versatile use. Secure this classic piece of artistry today and experience the precision of Swiss craftsmanship. Perfect for gift-giving or personal enjoyment. Fast shipping available; enjoy global delivery. Discover the Vintage Caran d'Ache Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, a Swiss masterpiece crafted for elegance and performance. Featuring a fine stainless steel nib, this pen delivers a smooth writing experience, perfect for everyday use. Its timeless design and durable stainless steel body make it an ideal choice for collectors and professionals alike. Enjoy exceptional quality with this vintage gem, in good condition and ready for daily writing tasks. The pen is compatible with both cartridges and converters, ensuring versatile use. Secure this classic piece of artistry today and experience the precision of Swiss craftsmanship. Perfect for gift-giving or personal enjoyment. Fast shipping available; enjoy global delivery. Vintage Caran d'Ache Steel Body Steel F Nib Fountain Pen Vintage Caran d'Ache Steel Body Steel F Nib Fountain Pen Welcome to a New Segment in Engeika: Discovering the Hidden Treasure of Japan Welcome to our collection, where we present rare Japanese fountain pens from the 1930s to the 1950s. These are brands that you may be unfamiliar with, as well as brands that have lost their history and legacy but are not forgotten. Explore the fascinating origins of each pen and indulge in the delightful writing experience offered by these Vintage Japanese Fountain Pens. Disclaimer: Buyers are responsible for all customs and import fees. Please take a look at the shipping segment below for accurate details. US customers will pay upfront for the Custom fees, If you would like to pay for it yourself please do tell us! ORIGINAL & AUTHENTIC BID WITH CONFIDENCE Today we are here a Japanese fountain pen: Vintage Caran d'Ache Steel Body Steel F Nib Fountain Pen use for an everyday writing instrument. smooth, compact & portable *Specifications* Brand: Caran D`Ache Material: Stainless Steel Filling mechanism: Cartridge or Converter (International Proprietary Cartridge or Converter) Nib: Recife Stainless Steel Medium Nib Feed: Plastic Size: 136 mm (Closed)/ 117 mm (Nib) Weight: 15.3 g Closing System: Snap-on *About Modèle Recife Déposé Fountain Pens* Caran d’Ache, the prestigious Swiss brand, has a rich and refined history in fine writing instruments, known especially for its commitment to precision, elegance, and Swiss craftsmanship. Founded in Geneva in 1915 as Fabrique Genevoise de Crayons, the company adopted the name Caran d’Ache in 1924, inspired by the pseudonym of a French illustrator and the Russian word for pencil, "karandash." Caran d’Ache began producing fountain pens in the mid-20th century, with models like the Ecridor and Madison gaining popularity for their minimalist designs and durable construction. These pens are often celebrated for their hexagonal barrels, inspired by the company’s classic pencil shape, as well as for their use of noble materials such as silver, gold, lacquer, and even Chinese urushi techniques in high-end lines. While not as widely circulated as Japanese or German pens, Caran d’Ache fountain pens gained a reputation among connoisseurs for their smooth-writing gold and steel nibs, often made in-house or sourced from reputable European nib manufacturers. Their nibs are typically precise, stiff, and reliable, with a clean, elegant line suited for professional use. Throughout its history, Caran d’Ache has maintained limited but refined fountain pen offerings, focusing on quality over quantity. Their pens, made entirely in Switzerland, remain a symbol of understated luxury, and vintage models from the 1980s and 1990s are especially valued for their precision engineering, clean aesthetics, and rarity outside Europe. *CARAN D`ACHE Nib* The Caran d’Ache Fine size nib is crafted to embody Swiss precision and understated elegance. Whether in gold or stainless steel, the Fine nib is designed to produce a clean, narrow line, ideal for those who prefer precision in writing--particularly for note-taking, technical writing, or those with smaller handwriting. Known for their consistent ink flow and controlled feedback, Caran d’Ache Fine nibs tend to offer a crisp yet smooth writing experience, balancing a slight firmness with enough sensitivity to make everyday writing enjoyable. The nibs are generally tuned to European standards, so a Caran d’Ache Fine might feel a touch broader than Japanese counterparts, yet it maintains a strong sense of refinement. Caran d’Ache ensures high nib quality through strict in-house quality control, and each nib--whether mounted on a modern Leman, Varius, or vintage Ecridor model--reflects the brand’s legacy of discreet luxury and precise craftsmanship. *Condition* This pen's overall condition is good for a vintage fountain pen. There is no visible wear and tear found throughout the whole pen. The pen writes extremely well, suitable for daily writing. There is no rust on the clip, trim parts of the pen. Overall the pen is in B - A Tier Condition! This pen is obtained from a second-hand market Please treat the pen with the utmost care, if you do not know what you are doing, please refrain from opening hinges or things that might appear untightened, due to the age of this pen and hard contact or excessive force exerted on the pen damaging the pen. Click here to see more deals!! ! About Us Payment Returns & Refunds Item Condition Shipping ENGEIKA For the seeds you just plant, let's us join a hand to water it. As a plant grows with day-to-day care, at Engeika, your satisfaction grows with our lifelong experiences and the fullest attention. Founded in 1987, Engeika has been known as a leading direct-to-customer e-commerce retailer specializing in writing instruments, watches, bags & cases and recently lighters. Our mission is to bring the most wonderful products with the best quality and design to our customers from all over the world. Engeika means horticulturist in Japanese. A horticulturist is a person who uses scientific as well as artistic knowledge to give the best caring to every single plant in his/her garden. The development of plants is his/her joy. And, the name says it all. We, at Engeika, love and proud to take care of each of you, our dear customers, as your satisfaction is our happiness and motivation everyday. In each product in our store, we would like to bring to YOU not only the BEST QUALITY or the MOST AMAZING DESIGN but also the INSPIRING STORY lying under each of them. About Writing Instruments Our story all starts with the love for fountain pens as well as all writing instruments. We used to be amatuer in this field but time after time, knowledge is gained and experiences evolve. We are now proud to bring you not only the best writing products but also the most useful advice so that you can have the most satisfactory writing afterwards. If you have any questions about writing, please ask us anytime, you will quickly find your answer with our help. I love to receive messages from you!If you have any question or inquiry, please FEEL FREE to ask me!Please click here to contact me through EbayPlease feel free to write me in any language you like. I will try my best to understand your words and write to you in English or Japanese. We only accept PayPal as it is the easiest and the safest way to complete a transaction. Please pay any invoice within 5 business days so we can prepare for your shipment as soon as possible. Please click here to contact us if you have any question. Return Policy: Once the item has been arrived to you, please kindly check it carefully. The return is only accepted during the return period. After that, any problems with your products will be able to send back to us and covered by the warranty from manufacturer. Please do not hesitate to contact us, if you have any other questions. Return Eligibility: Items must be in new condition and has not been used at all means. Return Instructions: Before returning any item, please contact in advance. We would like to hear the reason why you want to refund the item as we always want you to be happy with your purchase. Refund: Right after your item is delivered to our address, we will let you know and refund to your account as soon as possible. Item Condition Grade for Engeika Vintage Fountain Pen: Please Check Our Vintage Fountain Pen Grade list and read the item's condition list to see the Pen's actual grade ratings All our pens are original and authentic because they're sourced directly from the owners of fountain pen collectors, factory owners in the 40s who's sons/daughters have sold their grandparent's fountain pen old stock and hence cant be sourced online. But for an even more detailed description of our pens condition, we have provided a grade tier list to help you determine if this is the pen for you S Tier - Almost like Brand New: This pen is in exceptional condition, almost as if it were brand new. There are no signs of rust on the clip, and the original filling system is still intact and does not require replacement. The cap and piston filler, if applicable, screw on and off smoothly without any difficulties. The nib color is vivid with limited to no scratches. Any hairline scratches are barely visible, and there are no cracks on the pen. The pen feels smooth, polished, and shiny. A Tier - Excellent Condition: This pen is in excellent condition with only minor flaws. There may be small chips on the nib, but no rust is present. Hairline scratches may be visible on the body, cap, and nib. The nib color remains consistent, although small scratches may be seen upon close inspection. The pen can be easily screwed on and off, and the filling system works properly. The original filling system is intact with no cracks on the body of the pen. The pen still feels smooth, polished, and shiny. B Tier - Good Condition: This pen is in good condition and is perfectly usable. It may have some rust on the clip and trim. The nib color may have changed due to weathering or ink stains. The filling system has been replaced with a new one, possibly because the original one had hardened over time and needed replacement. There are no cracks on the pen, but there may be hairline scratches present. C Tier - Fair Condition: This pen is in fair condition and is functional, but it has noticeable scratches on the body and cap. The trim may be rusted or chipped. Although there are no cracks, the filling system also requires replacement. The nib color may have changed, or the nib itself may have been re-polished. F Tier - Poor Condition: This pen is still writable, but it is cosmetically in a terrible state. A major refurbishment has been conducted to restore the pen to an acceptable condition, but in the process, many of its original characteristics have been lost. Please note that this item condition grade is based on general standards and may vary depending on the specific criteria and expectations of different collectors or sellers. WORLDWIDE SHIPPING & CUSTOMS (2026 UPDATE) ATTENTION: HIGH-DUTY REGIONS (LATAM) For buyers in the following regions, import fees in 2026 are significantly higher than the global average. These fees are determined by your government and are not included in the shipping price. ???? BRAZIL: Combined taxes (II, PIS/COFINS, and ICMS) often reach 60–80% of the total value. A valid CPF (Tax ID) is strictly required for all shipments. ???? CHILE: The duty-free threshold is only $30 USD. Orders above this are subject to 6% duty + 19% VAT on the total cost (including shipping). ???? ARGENTINA: Strict "door-to-door" regulations apply. Buyers may need to confirm receipt on the AFIP website to clear customs. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLOBAL SHIPPING STATUS USA: Standard Shipping via Japan Post remains suspended. All US-bound orders will ship via Express Courier (DDP) to comply with current US import regulations. TURKEY: All orders ship via Japan Post EMS ($30 USD). Turkish customs require a Customs Broker; these fees are the buyer's responsibility and are non-refundable if the package is rejected. RESTRICTED: We are currently unable to deliver to Russia, North Korea, Belarus, or Ukraine. EXPRESS-ONLY REGIONS ($75 USD FLAT RATE) Due to current logistics challenges, shipping to the following countries is 75 USD via Express Shipping by default: Yemen, Cyprus, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, UAE, Oman, Venezuela, Qatar, Egypt. FOR US CUSTOMERS: ALL-INCLUSIVE (DDP) As of late 2025, the US "Duty-Free" allowance was suspended. To ensure a seamless delivery: Final Price Guarantee: Your checkout total includes the 20% US Import Duty, the $20 Government Surcharge, and all brokerage fees. No Surprise Bills: You will not receive an invoice from the courier (UPS/DHL) for additional taxes. FOR INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS (NON-US): STANDARD (DDU) We ship Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) for all other countries. Buyer Responsibility: You are responsible for local VAT, GST, and duties. Payment Tip: Pay your duties online via the link sent by the carrier (UPS/DHL) to avoid the $12.00 in-person surcharge (ICOD fee) and speed up delivery by 1–2 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHIPPING TRANSPARENCY & ONLINE PAYMENT 100% Prepaid Transport We pay 100% of the international transport fees to the carrier (UPS, DHL, or Japan Post) before your item leaves Japan. In 99% of cases, your order will reach your door with no further delivery fees--only government duties apply. How to Pay Your Customs Duties (Important) When your package arrives in your country, the carrier (UPS or DHL) will contact you via SMS or Email with a payment link. We strongly recommend paying these fees online through the official carrier website immediately. Avoid "Payment on Delivery" Surcharges To save money and time, avoid paying the driver at the door. Note these 2026 carrier policies: UPS "ICOD" Fee: UPS now charges an additional $12.00 surcharge for any import charges collected at the door. This fee is waived if you pay online. DHL Disbursement Savings: DHL offers a discounted processing rate for duties paid via their "On Demand Delivery" portal. Paying in person results in a higher "Cash Handling" fee. Japan Post EMS: Your local post office (e.g., USPS) may charge a small nominal fee ($5–$10) for "Postage Due" or final-mile processing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT POLICIES Address: Please input your shipping address in the English alphabet only. Combined Shipping: We offer combined shipping for up to 10 items purchased within 3 days. Customs Refusal: If a package is returned because customs fees were not paid, we will refund the order minus the cost of two-way shipping (to and from your country) and any unpaid fees.