Colibri pens4/3/2023 ![]() ![]() If it doesn't, and there is some possibility that the 14K notation is on the folded-down part, visible though not the first place you'd look, then you should think of it as a steel nib. If the nib is made of gold it should say so. I sometimes write with my ballpoint in memory of a dear friend. People who don't have that kind of reason to be interested are not going to pay any serious sum of money for a Colibri fountain pen. ![]() When I lost that original giveaway pen, I replaced it. That is because a man who once worked under me and who became and remained my friend for more than forty years ("Well, you weren't such a bad boss," he said), and who in due course died of pancreatic cancer once gave me a Colibri ball-point pen he had lying around his office, its use being as a giveaway to doctors who attended the AIDS-research conferences he organized. I happen to take an interest in Colibri pens and in the company's history. So far as I am aware, Colibri pens are not collected and your Colibri pen will have little in the way of a secondary market. If the pen belonged to your beloved grandfather, it has sentimental value.
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