Vintage Cross Ballpoint Pen 12KT Gold Filled c.1946 w/ Box
Vintage Cross Ballpoint Pen - 12KT Gold Filled - Original Box
This is an authentic vintage Cross ballpoint pen, featuring a 12KT gold-filled body with elegant linear engraving and the classic Cross medallion. The pen comes with its original Cross presentation box, marked "Since 1846", confirming its mid-20th-century production.
🔍 Details
Brand: Cross
Type: Ballpoint Pen
Material: 12KT Gold Filled (rolled gold, not solid)
Era: Mid-Century (circa 1940s-1950s)
Country: USA
Markings: "CROSS", "12 KT GOLD FILLED"
Includes: Original Cross box (black outer, blue interior)
📐 Condition
Pen is in very good vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age
Gold finish remains bright and intact
Box shows age-related wear and spotting, but is original and displayable
Ink condition unknown (may need refill due to age)
🎁 Why It's Special
Collectible mid-century Cross writing instrument
Desirable 12KT gold-filled construction
Includes original box — increasingly hard to find
Perfect for collectors, gift presentation, or executive desk display