Product Description
Type capless fountain pen -- the nib retracts like a ballpoint
Product Name Vanishing Point
Manufacturer and Year Pilot/Namiki, made in Japan -- 1999 (The date code on the nib is A699.)
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Pilot cartridge or converter. A CON-50 piston converter is installed. It can also take Pilot and Namiki cartridges but an adapter is required. One Pilot cartridge, and the adapter are included in the box.
Color Red lacquer with gold plated trim
Nib MEDIUM 14k nib. Japanese fines and mediums run narrow and this will be more similar to a modern western extra fine. It is a small and smooth nib.
Condition Superior condition. The lacquer looks great but there are a few polishing marks on the pen cone and microscratches on the clicker from extending and retracting the point. No cracks, chips, dents, or plating wear. It is working very well. Ships in Pilot box with cartridge, cartridge adapter, and general paperwork.