Name: Visconti Turkish Republic Fountain Pen No. 1764/1923
Maker: Visconti, Italy
Colour: Ivory & Turkish Red
Material: Ivory Acrylic
Nib: Gold Plated Steel Visconti Nib: Medium
Filling System: Visconti Converter / Cartridge Compatible
Length: 120mm
Condition: Mint
The Full Story
A rare specimen, the Visconti Turkish republic fountain pen, made from precious ivory coloured resin and proudly bearing the al bayrak (red flag) emblem upon its cap is a delightful pen, made in a limited edition production run of 1923 pieces to commemorate the founding of the Turkish republic in 1923 by Mustafa Kemal and his colleagues
The pen comes boxed in its original Visconti hard case, complete with identity card and Visconti deluxe ink converter, it has been fully serviced and is ready to write
The Nitty Gritty :
There are no major imperfections to note.
The box shows some wear where the pen clips into place, and there are marks on the outside of the box
The pen itself is in mint condition.
Measurements
Length capped: 139mm
Length posted: 160mm
Barrel length inc nib: 123mm
Cap length: 59mm
Barrel diameter: 11mm
Cap diameter: 12mm
Weight: 18gms
Delivery within the UK:
1-2 Working Days via Royal Mail if ordered before 3pm
Special Next Day Delivery Available if ordered before 3pm
Delivery to Europe:
3-5 Working Days via Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed
1-3 Working Day Delivery Also Available via Parcelforce Global Express
Worldwide Delivery
5-7 Working Days via Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed (most countries)
2-3 Working Day delivery also available via Parcelforce Global Express
We ship to over 250 countries worldwide using our trusted delivery partners Royal Mail
Professional Service
We are qualified in fountain pen restoration by the Writing Equipment Society (WES) and service and restore the vast majority of our writing instruments in house.
Servicing
Serviced pens have been cleaned, checked over and fitted with the necessary parts to bring the pen into excellent writing condition.
Restoration
Restored pens have been brought back to as close to their original condition as possible.
Fountain pens are legacy items which should outlast their owners. We restore our pens sensitively and with the greatest care to ensure their integrity and value are maintained - and crucially, that they write beautifully out of the box!
All our pens come Grand Vision Guaranteed – if the pen is not up to scratch we offer a no quibble refund within 14 days of purchase
This means that if an item has a defect which has not been mentioned in the product description, or arrives to you damaged you are entitled to a full refund, including your outward and return postage costs upon safe return of the item in question.
Please notify us at the earliest possible moment as we will do everything we can do resolve the issue quickly and effectively.
If you do not like the pen and wish to return it, this can be arranged but at the discretion of Grand Vision Pens and the return postage at your expense. Once the pen has been returned a refund will be issued subject to the satisfactory condition of the pen.
We do our very best to avoid any of the above from occurring, we take the quality of our pens and our customer service very seriously, and will do everything we can to provide you with a first class service.
