Description: Retro 51 The MET "Chinese Tiger Rank Badge" Rollerball Pen - MRR-2274 Available for Pre-Order! Thank you for your patience! The item will approximately ship by late April / early May 2023! This 18th century Chinese rank badge with tiger is officially joining the Retro51 x The Met collection! In the Ming and Qing dynasty, badges like this one were embroidered to indicate civil officials or rank of military officers and would have been sewn onto the front of the individual's robes. A symbol of authority and bravery, the tiger adorned badge specified a senior commander (Rank 3) in the Ming dynasty and a regimental vice commander (Rank 4) in the Qing dynasty. This intricate design has been silk screened onto the pen barrel with a lightly textured lacquer, accented by polished brass accents. The Met logo is on the top ring and finial with a numbered top disk. The commemorative packaging tube can double as a pen stand for when you want to admire this beautiful pen on your desk. Find new courage in your writing with the Tiger Rank Badge in hand! - Silk-screened art on Stainless barrel - The Met logo top ring + logo imprint on the top disc - Numbered on the top ring - Polished brass accents - Rollerball refill - The Met - Retro51 Packaging Tube Available for Pre-Order! Thank you for your patience! The item will approximately ship by late April / early May 2023! Line#: 536614 IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER FOR INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: If the item is being shipped outside the United States of America, we are not responsible for the duties and taxes you must pay your government to receive the item. Please check with your country's customs office to determine these additional costs prior to purchasing. Please do not ask us to misrepresent the selling price of your purchase for a lower amount. To ensure both buyer and seller protection, we will list the actual eBay selling price, which is consistent with both eBay Policy and in compliance with standard Customs Declaration procedures. If choosing to use the USPS Priority Mail shipping service outside of the U.S please be advised; it has been our experience that during the Holiday Seasons and depending on your country's Postal Service, it can take up to a month or more for delivery of your package. The tracking capability is limited compared to the more expensive alternative UPS. If time is of the essence we would recommend UPS. International shipping exclusions apply, please check the shipping and payments section to learn if your country falls under these exclusions. For additional shipping services and rates, please contact us. We have successfully been in business for 43 Years and take great pride in our customer service. If you have any questions or just simply want to talk about pens, do not hesitate to contact us! We are available by Monday - Friday from 10:00am - 5:00pm MST. We check our eBay messages daily and will respond as quickly as possible!
Price: 78 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
End Time: 2024-03-07T19:03:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Retro 51
Ink Color: Black
Personalized: No
Material: N/A
Country/Region of Manufacture: Taiwan
Handmade: Yes
Vintage: No
