Product Description
Type Collectible Japanese maki-e fountain pen. These pens are hand painted with Japanese laquer.
Product Name Panda Fountain Pen. This pen is from a limited edition of 700 pens.
Manufacturer and Year Namiki, Japan, 1998
Length 5-5/8"
Filling System Fitted with a Con-70 converter. With nib submerged in ink, press the button on the end of the converter and let go. Wait 3 to 4 seconds and repeat about 4 times. The ink capacity is greater than a normal twist converter.
Color Black pen with a Panda in silver, green, and gold, signed by the maki-e artist (Kyusai Yoshida) and has the number 030, so is the 30th out of 700 pens. The trim is gold colored.
Nib The 18k nib is marked medium, though Japanese mediums are finer than most western mediums. The nib is in excellent condition.
Condition This pen is in beautiful near mint condition with hardly any sign of wear. Comes in a Namiki box, but the box is for another LE.