Product Description
Type | Vintage fountain pen in gprgrous working condition, lever filler, hard to find. With matching pencil. Both writing instruments have their stickers. |
Product Name | Waterman Hundred Year Pen (marked on the cap) |
Manufacturer and Year | Waterman, 1940. This is the second year version with the trim band on the barrel, and where the clear parts matched the solid color ... in this case green. |
Length | Full size writing instruments, both 5-1/8" |
Filling System | Lever filler. We've replaced the bladder in the pen and the filling system works well. |
Color | Green ribbed barrel and cap, with transparent green cap-top and barrel end. Gold plated trim. |
Nib | Huge gold IDEAL #17 nib (correct for these 2nd year "men's" Hundred Year models). Fine with a good amount of flex, almost full flex. Super smooth, nicely wet, with line variation from fine to double broad. See writing sample. |
Condition |
Near mint working condition. No scratches or cracks, no plating wear. The nib writes smoothly and has excellent tipping material. It is ready to write. The pencil is similarly perfect. |