Zenith Alfa
Key Attributes
| Brand | Zenith |
| Model | Alfa |
| Country Of Origin | Italy |
| Era | 1930s |
| Filling System | safety |
| Nib Material | gold |
| Body Material | rolled gold overlay |
| Colorway | gold |
| Condition Grade | excellent |
| Rarity | uncommon |
About this Fountain pen
Vintage Zenith safety fountain pen from the 1930s, associated with Italian production and notable for its faceted Art Deco rolled-gold overlay with floral matte and shiny decoration. Collector interest is supported by the original 14 ct Zenith nib and the cap-lip engraving noted as "Zenith Extra" with the triangular Morandino hallmark.
Gallery
Related Articles
Best Vintage Fountain Pens for Collectors and Daily Writers
Vintage fountain pens occupy a special place in the writing world. They combine craftsmanship, history, and personality in a way that modern pens rarely match. For some people, they are collectible ob...
How to Identify Vintage Fountain Pens by Brand, Nib, and Filling System
Vintage fountain pens have a special appeal that modern writing instruments rarely match. They combine craftsmanship, history, and personality in a way that turns a simple pen into a collectible objec...
Rare Fountain Pens: What Makes a Vintage Pen Valuable
For collectors, writers, and lovers of fine objects, vintage fountain pens occupy a fascinating space between tool, artwork, and historical artifact. Some old pens can be found for the price of a lunc...