Title: FINE & VINTAGE WRITING INSTRUMENTS
Date: September 13, 2012
Time: at 1:30 PM
Exhibition: Sat., September 8, 10-4
Mon., September 10, 10-6
Tues., September 11, 10-6
Wed., September 12, 10-6
Thurs., September 13, 10-noon
Contact Person: Rick Propas
rpropas@swanngalleries.com




 



This sale of over 400 lots features the Chilton collection of William Baisden -- possibly the best and most comprehensive grouping of Chiltons ever offered.Additionally, the sale contains an outstanding assemblage of vintage German and Italian pens, including Montblancs from the 1920s, precious metal and celluloid Pelikans from the 1930s, an Aurora Etiopia in remarkable condition, and a rarely seen Asterope in near mint condition.Also offered is a fine selection of modern Limited Editions, and a superb collection of American Parkers, including a vintage Snake.Rick Propas, Specialist212-254-4710 ext. 304rpropas@swanngalleries.comMarco Tomaschett, Coordinator212-254-4710 ext. 12mtomaschett@swanngalleries.com