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Vintage Maki-e Fountain Pens

After the war, Pilot opened its Lacquer department in 1946. The Pilot started to manufacture taka maki-e pens. You will rarely see such pens in the market for sale. It is likely with most collectors.

On this page, we put together a small collection of Pilot Namiki vintage maki-e fountain pens and mechanical pencils for your viewing pleasure. We hope it will also serve you as a reference for your maki-e fountain pen collection journey.

If you have photos and information, please share them with us. Let's walk this journey together.

Pilot maki-e two chicks mechanical pencil

1950 Pilot Maki-e Two Chicks Mechanical Pencil, signed.jpg

Pilot maki-e two chicks mechanical pencil

1950 Pilot Maki-e Two Chicks Mechanical Pencil, signed.jpg

Pilot maki-e two chicks mechanical pencil

1950 Pilot Maki-e Two Chicks Mechanical Pencil, signed.

Pilot Maki-e Crane mechanical pencil, circa 1950

1950 Pilot Maki-e Crane Mechanical Pencil, signed

Pilot Maki-e Crane mechanical pencil, circa 1950

1950 Pilot Maki-e Crane Mechanical Pencil, signed.

Pilot maki-e chrysanthemum fountain pen. circa 1955.

1955 Pilot maki-e chrysanthemum fountain pen, signed

Pilot maki-e chrysanthemum fountain pen. circa 1955.

1955 Pilot maki-e chrysanthemum fountain pen

1955 Pilot maki-e chrysanthemum fountain pen, signed

Pilot Elite Maki-e Peony Fountain Pen

1968 Pilot Elite Maki-e Peony Fountain Pen, Signed

Pilot maki-e Dragonfly Wing fountain pen

1956, Pilot Super maki-e Dragonfly Wing fountain pen

Pilot maki-e Dragonfly Wing fountain pen

1956, Pilot Super Dragonfly Wing fountain pen

Pilot makie double crane fountain pen

1968, Pilot Elite Maki-e Double Crane fountain pen, signed

Pilot makie double crane fountain pen

Pilot Elite Maki-e Double Crane fountain pen, signed

Pilot maki-e bamboo fountain pen

Pilot Elite Maki-e Bamboo fountain pen, signed

Pilot maki-e bamboo fountain pen

Pilot Elite Maki-e Bamboo fountain pen, signed

Pilot maki-e bamboo fountain pen

Pilot Elite Maki-e Bamboo fountain pen, signed

Pilot Makie Sakura Fubuki fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Sakura Fubuki, unsigned

Pilot Maki-e Sakura Fubuki fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Sakura Fubuki, unsigned

Pilot maki-e love birds fountain pen

1978, Pilot Deluxe maki-e Love Bird, Signed

Pilot makie love birds fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Love Bird, Signed

Pilot makie love birds fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Love Bird, Signed

Pilot makie dragon fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Dragon, Signed

Pilot makie dragon fountain pen

Pilot Deluxe maki-e Dragon, Signed

vintage pilot elite maki-e mandarin duck fountain pen.

Pilot Elite Maki-e Mandarin Duck fountain pen, signed

Vintage Pilot Elite Maki-e Mandarin Duck Fountain Pen

Pilot Elite Maki-e Mandarin Duck

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