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Vintage Advertisements - Waterman


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WAT149 Nov 1897, B&W, 3x5, 2 large pens illustrated, "Suitable Serviceable Remembrance". Also on this page are ads for Payson, Dunton and Scribners steel pen points. $18
WAT210 Dec 1887, Harpers, B&W, ad size is 3x4 on a 7x10 page, “The Value of a Christmas Present is measured by it’s usefulness”, 5 reasons listed including “ready without trouble or delay” and “never soils the fingers”, BCHR FP illustrated on left side of ad $12


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WAT-95 1904-5, B&W, 6 3/4x 93/4, 2 BCHR pens with gold bands, “Pen, Penholder & Ink in one” $15
WAT-120 Oct 19, 1911, B&W, 5"x7.5", Ten pens shown, "You can't fool the user of Waterman's Ideal..", reverse side has a Dixon ad $15
WAT-128 early 1900’s, B&W, 5 1/2x8 1/2, American Magazine, Santa holding pen, 2 pens shown, “Christmas Reminder” $12
WAT-268 1910, McClures, 7x10, B&W, "Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen The Most Important Part of Your Vacation Outfit", illustration of travel bag open with Waterman's Safety Pen sticking out of the bag $12
WAT-270 1908, McClure's, 7x10, B&W, " Until Everybody has a Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen Santa Claus' bag must be full of them", illustration of Santa Claus holding a full bag of Waterman Ideal Fountain Pens, and illustration of 4 Waterman FP $12
WAT-272 1903, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Christmas The Happy Time. Waterman's ideal Fountain Pen The Happy Gift because it insures a happy new year for everyone who receives it.", illustration of Santa Claus holding a Waterman Fountain Pen in each hand $12


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WAT-97 1918, B&W, 5x7, Black fountain pen shown, “An expression of Intelligent Appreciation” $12
WAT-119 Sep 13, 1919, B&W, 5.5"x14", BHR lever pen, Vassar College, "Tool of Opportunity" $15
WAT-151 Sept 1919, B&W, 3x10, large BHR pen, etching of Vassar College at top, "Tool of Opportunity" $15
WAT-245 1913, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen For Your Summer Writing", illustration of 3 Waterman Fountain pens, one regular type with clip-cap, one Self-filling Type Gold Mounted, and one Safety Type Silver Mounted $12
WAT-248 1918, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Develope the "Out-of Doors" Writing habit with Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen", illustration of a lady sitting under a tree holding a Waterman Fountain Pen and a pad of paper, large illustration of Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen, Safety Type Gold Band $12
WAT-273 December 1915, Good Housekeeping, 7x10, B&W, "Fill your Xmas List With Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen":, illustration of Santa Claus holding a Waterman Fountain Pen in each hand, 2 other Waterman Fountain Pens shown next to the pens Santa is holding $12
WAT-286 1919, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Santa Claus of today", illustration of man with a bag of Waterman Fountain Pens $11
WAT-287 1916, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Self Regulating: The Patent & Inimitable Spoon Feed on every Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen", illustration of top half of Waterman's Fountain pen and a gold pen point $11
WAT-288 1916, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen", illustration of 14 Kt. Gold Set With Diamonds Fountain Pen $12
WAT-289 1915, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen, Look for this Trade-Mark on the Barrel of the Pen", illustration of Waterman Fountain Pen over the pen are the words "Simple, Reliable, Durable, Inexpensive, and Guaranteed" $12
WAT-293  1914, National Geographic, 3x10, B&W, "Give Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen", illustration of 2 Waterman Fountain Pens, one on each side of the text to form a border $12


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WAT-52 Sep 1926, B&W, 7x10, #01856 & #01852 BCHR pens shown, "Try a Waterman's" (Wahl ad on reverse side) $13
WAT-129 Dec 1925, B&W, 5x11, Large black fountain pen, pirate scene at top, Santa bottom left, “The Treasure Chest” $12
WAT-130 1925, B&W, 5x7, American Magazine, Large mottled pen, hand writing with same pen, “Your hand & your pen...” $12
WAT-140 Dec 1926, B&W, 5x10, McCall’s, Santa with boxed set, pirates on beach, “He chooses the Treasure Chest” $12
WAT-142 1920’s?, B&W, 5x10, American Magazine, 2 BHR pens, “one of these two pens will suit you perfectly” $12
WAT-164 June 1924, B&W, 7x10, 2 fountain pens illustrated, "Because it Breathes" $10
WAT-256 June 1920, National Geographic, 5 1/2x4, B&W, " A letter a day while you're away", illustration of Watermna's Ideal Fountain Pen on the right, gray background, on the bottom a ship $11
WAT-271 1924, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "Say Merry Christmas with a Waterman's", illustration of 2 Waterman Fountain Pens, and a Christmas wreath in the background $11
WAT-274 1925, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "With a few strokes of a pen Richelieu demonstrated that the pen is mightier than the sword", illustration of Richelieu sitting in a chair, and a Waterman Fountain Pen $11
WAT-279 1926, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, "One of These Two Pens Will Suit You Perfectly Both Are Waterman's", large illustration of two Fountain Pens, one Full Fisted, big ink capacity, large nib, the other, Smaller Holder, smaller nib $11
WAT-339 1924, 5x13, B&W, "Because it Breathes", illustration of Waterman's Spoon Feed Point, illustration of No. 0952 1/2 and No. 55 with Clip Cap $11


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WAT16 July 1932 B&W 11x14 2 Patricians, nib close up, "Microscope test" $9
WAT-21 Nov 1930, Full Color, 8.5x11, Lady Patricia, 3 sets shown $11
WAT-23 Dec 1930, Full Color, 8.5x11, 2 sets, 2 pens, desk set shown, "Christmas Gift.."$11
WAT-55 Sept 1933, B&W, 7x10, Improved No. 7 shown, “No ink on the holder” $12
WAT-57 Sept 18, 1937, B&W, 11x14, Lady Patricia InkVue shown, “you never have to shake a Waterman’s” $12
WAT-59 Dec 14, 1935, B&W, 11x14, Lady Patricia, Patrician, InkVue, No. 3, No. 7, (all sets), “Pen of the day-the self starting” $12
WAT-75 1935, B&W, 7x10, Lady Patricia, Patrician, InkVue, No. 3, No. 7, “Be sure the pen you give is self-starting” $12
WAT-80 1932, B&W, 7x10, Lady Patricia & Patrician, “38 mile writing test” $12
WAT-81 1932, B&W, 7x10, Lady Patricia & Patrician, “Microscope test” $12
WAT-84 Feb 1930, Full Color, 8x12, Patrician pen & pencil, “Waterman’s patrician for, craftsmanship & writing” $12
WAT-86 1937, B&W, InkVue pen, football player, “Starts FAST as a flash” $12
WAT-90, Dec 15, 1934, B&W, Saturday Evening Post, all sets-Patrician, No. 7, No. 3, No. 94, “5,136 letters tell you”, Christmas $12
WAT136 Jul 29, 1939 B&W 5x14 Nib enlargement, Elisha Waterman, "Let me Prove it" $6
WAT-143 Oct 1933, B&W, 5x11, American Magazine, No. 7-Tip fill ink filling, “No ink on the holder! No ink on the hands!” $10
WAT-144 Nov 1933, B&W, 5x11, American Magazine, No 7, Tip-fill ink filling, “Striking improvement” $10
WAT-155 June 1935, B&W, 9x12, Self-Starting Pen, “Writes as soon as the point touches the paper”, mom, dad, little sister, and graduate $10
WAT-158 1930’s, Full Color, 9x12, 4 Patricians, 1 Patrician set, ‘This Christmas there is something NEW” $11
WAT-160 1936, B&W, 8 1/2 x11, Ink-Vue, “No better gifts than pens” $10
WAT201 Winter 1932, Nat Geographic, B&W, 7x10, “Give Waterman’s the Pen with the Perfect Point”, boxed sets shown of Patrician, Number 94, Number 92 and Lady Patricia, nib close ups across bottom of ad $10
WAT220 1930, 8x11.75, full color, “Waterman’s new Patrician Pen....”, lengthy text description of colors, styling, and price, Patrician FP & pencil illustrated in Jet $12
WAT232 Sept 1932, Nat Geographic, B&W, 7x10, “Waterman’s shows what happens to Pen Points after a 38 mile Writing Test”, Scientist illustrated looking at pens in writing machine, Patrician & Lady Patrician illustrated on right, 4 nib close ups illustrated vertically in center $10
WAT238 1935, National Geographic, 7x10, B&W, “The Self-Starting Waterman’s No Shaking No Spattering of Ink No Flooding”, illustration of gentleman writing with a self-stater, also a large illustration of a Self-Starting Fountain Pen $10
WAT-331 December 1932, Ladies Home Journal, 11x14, B&W, "Give Waterman's the Pen with the Perfect Point", illustrations of Waterman's Patrician set, No. 94 Set, No. 92 set, and Lady Patricia set $10
WAT-333 1937, 11x14, B&W, "It Starts quick as a wink...It Starts quick as a cat...It Starts quick as a flash...It Starts quick as a whippet", illustration of girl winking, cat playing, football player, dog, and a De Lucxe Ink-Vue Fountain Pen for men $10
WAT-335 May 28, 1932, Collier's, 14x22-double page ad, B&W, "Waterman's made this microscope test for you", illustration of man looking through a microscope at various fountain pens in the same class, illustrations of nibs magnified through the scope, demonsrating that Waterman's point is perfect, also shown No. 92, No. 94, Lady Patricia, and Patrician Fountain Pens $14
WAT-342 Nov. 7, 1936, The Saturday Evening Post, 11x14, B&W, "New invention simplifies filling", illustration of Ink-Vue being filled, and a De Luxe Fountain Pen and Pencil Set $10
WAT-343 Sept. 6, 1930, The Saturday Evening Post, 11x14, Full Color, " Waterman's Lady Patricia, a woman's own pen designed expressly for her!", illustration of Lady Patricia Fountain Pen and Pencil in persian $11


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WAT-01 1940's Color 11x14 100 Year Pen, "Waterman's for Everyone", Xmas ad $10
WAT-61 1948, Full Color, 11x14, Statleigh, Corinth, Garland, Crusader shown, Xmas tree illustrated, "..pen that pleases everyone" (sm mark on btm) $5
WAT-93 May 21, 1949, Crusader, comic man & woman on flying pen, “Gift with lift” $10
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Jan 23, 1946, B&W&yellow, 11x14, Statleigh, Citation, Medalist shown, dancer, skater & ballerina illustrated, "Sleek..Slim..Terrific!"
$10
WAT-330 February 10, 1940, The Saturday Evening Post, 11x14, B&W, "Wateraman's NEW Pen...A sensational best seller!", large illustration of Waterman's Hundred Year Pen, small illustrations of Vacuum-fill No. 511 Set, De Luxe Lady Patricia Vacuum-fill No. 651V Set, Full-fill Pen No. 351, and Full-fill Pen No. 351V $9
WAT-347 1945, 11x14, full color, "How to say: Merry Christmas...and many of them!", illustration of winter scene with sled, church and people iceskating, illustratons of 3 Waterman Fountain Pens, adn one Fountain Pen and Pencil Set $10
WAT-349 Dec. 14, 1940, The Saturday Evening Post, 11x14, full color, "The Finest Christmas Gift you can Give Waterman's New 100 Year Pens", illustration of 4 Pen and Pencil Sets, 1 Waterman Desk Set, and 2 Waterman Fountain Pens $10
WAT-350 1947, 11x14, full color, "Many pens...many claims...but still...no pen writes like a Waterman's", illustraton of The Stateleigh and The Citation Fountain Pens $10
WAT-354 Nov. 20, 1947, The Saturday Evening Post, 11x14, full color, "Smart people know... the smartest gift's a Waterman's", illustration of The Garland, The Corinth, The Stateleigh set, and the Crusader $10


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WAT-19 1955, Full Color, 11x14, CF, "Perfect way to fill the Perfect pen" $9
WAT-105 1954, Full Color, 11x14, CF blk & gold set shown, "wonderful way to fill a pen!" $9
WAT-108 Oct 23, 1954, Full Color, 11x14, CF, hand holding a cartridge, "makes all other fountain pens out of date" $9
WAT-110  May 15, 1954, B&W&yellow, 11x14, Sapphire, man & woman with car illustrated, "Nothing else writes as smoothly" $9



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