Product Description
| Type | Crescent filling vintage fountain pen in excellent working condition |
| Product Name | Conklin Crescent S5 (they later called this model 50). This pen has the early skinny feed, and slip cap. |
| Manufacturer and Year | Conklin, Toledo Ohio, 1910s |
| Length | 5-1/2" |
| Filling System | Crescent filler. We've restored it and it works great. (We'll guarantee the filling system for a year.) |
| Color | Black hard rubber with gold plated trim. |
| Nib | Gold Conklin Toledo #6 nib. Fine, with quite a bit of flex. Very responsive with good hairlines (see writing sample below). Good tipping material in evidence. There are a few tool marks on the top of the nib, very small. |
| Condition |
Excellent condition. Restored and ready to write. No cracks or chips, aside from one very short (less than 1/16 of an inch) crack on the cap lip. Brassing on the edge of the crescent. Very good color, nice and black. Accomodation clip is marked "Mercantile" and most of the plating is worn off.
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