Rappen

"Rappen" was the economy fountain pen manufactured by Günther Wagner.
Keep in mind, that the black parts of the early pens where made of hardrubber and might be brown or green caused by water / sunlight etc.

Rappen     
           
(used condition - just like seen mostly)  

1932 - 1945      

cap imprint
(mint)

disassambled Rappen
(see the long tube for filling by squeezing the sac)

feed and socked - different from model Pelikan 100

black 

similar to post war IBIS, but labled with "Rappen"

1945 - ?

cap imprint of post war Rappen

Rappen nib 

Garantiert
14
Karat

1932 - 1934

Rappen nib

Rappen
14
Karat

1934 - 37

Rappen nib

1937 - 1944

picture kindly provided by D. Holzer

Please keep in mind, that the dates mentiones above are only the periode of production, which was definitly verifiable in old documents. It does not mean, that it is impossible, that this pens have been produced for a longer period !
last update 13.09.2010
© Martin Lehmann