{"product_id":"platinum-showa-retro-census-f-fountain-pen-unused-vintage-japan","title":"Platinum Showa Retro Census F fountain pen Unused, vintage, Japan | Suadpens","description":"\u003cb\u003eCondition:Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\" max-width: 800px; margin: 20px auto; background-color: #fff; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); overflow: hidden; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; \"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\" margin-top: 0; font-size: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding-bottom: 10px; \"\u003ePlatinum Showa Retro Census F fountain pen Unused, vintage, Japan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Key Features --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e This vintage Platinum Showa Census Fountain Pen is a rare and intriguing collectible that dates back to Japan's Showa era. Originally distributed to census workers during Japan's post-war period, this pen offers a unique glimpse into historical stationery used during the mid-20th century. Although it appears unused and is in excellent \u003cstrong\u003econdition\u003c\/strong\u003e, please note that it is an antique item with some minor signs of age, and its functionality cannot be guaranteed due to its age and the possibility that it has not been tested. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e The pen features a classic design characteristic of the Showa period, making it a valuable addition for collectors of vintage writing instruments. It comes with ink, but whether it is still usable is uncertain. The item has been stored and inspected by amateurs, so minor micro-scratches or imperfections may be present. Overall, it presents in a beautiful state, ideal for display or nostalgic use. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e - Vintage Japanese fountain pen from the Showa era \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e - Unused \u003cstrong\u003econdition\u003c\/strong\u003e, possibly distributed to census surveyors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e - Comes with original ink (usage status uncertain) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e - Well-preserved, with minor age-related signs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Platinum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Model: Showa Census Fountain Pen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Near Mint (Minor micro-scratches, age-related signs) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Material: Likely resin or plastic (unspecified) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Not specified, presumed to be a classic Showa period \u003cstrong\u003ecolor\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Era: Showa period (1926-1989) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Type: Fountain Pen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Features: Unused, vintage, collectible \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Personalized: No \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Vintage: Yes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Country of Manufacture: Japan \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Measurements: Not specified, standard fountain pen \u003cstrong\u003esize\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Ink \u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Comes with ink, \u003cstrong\u003ecolor\u003c\/strong\u003e not specified \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Nib \u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: Not specified \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1B2A61; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e C:Nib \u003cbr\u003eThis item is also available for sale in Japan, so depending on the timing of your purchase, it may be sold out.\nIf you would like to check availability in advance, please feel free to contact us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suadpens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46786354806947,"sku":"ele_20260119_f4bf47ae_ab9d_430c_8552_b14f928ae727","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/0880\/8611\/files\/m29117599532_1.jpg?v=1768806008","url":"https:\/\/suadpens.com\/products\/platinum-showa-retro-census-f-fountain-pen-unused-vintage-japan","provider":"suadpens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}