Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Vintage and

An Assortment of Vintage and Modern Writing Instruments including Aurora, Parker, and Conway Stewart - A trio of writing instrument lots featuring Italian, American-brand, and British designs. The first lot comprises an Aurora 'Thesi' ultra-slim flat ballpoint pen, designed by Marco Zanuso circa 1970. The pen is constructed from brushed silver-toned metal with black resin accents and features a push-button slide advance mechanism. It is accompanied by its original brown presentation box and a paper tag with the manufacturer's details: AURORA SpA Strada Abbazia di Stura 200 10156 TORINO. The second lot is a Parker writing set, identified as the Vector series, consisting of a ballpoint pen and a mechanical pencil. Both instruments feature black resin barrels with brushed stainless steel caps and signature arrow clips, presented in a blue and grey Parker hardshell case with a clear lid. The third lot is a vintage British Conway Stewart No. 286 lever-fill fountain pen. The barrel and cap are crafted from marbled ”crushed ice” celluloid in shades of blue, silver-grey, and black. The barrel bears the incised imprint The Conway Stewart No 286 MADE IN ENGLAND. The nib is transcribed as WARRANTED 14K GOLD. Aurora box: 21.6 cm length Parker case: 16.5 cm width Conway Stewart pen (capped): 12.7 cm length.