Product Description
Type Fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Mark Twain Crescent
Manufacturer and Year Conklin (Modern), USA -- Circa 2010.
Length 5-9/16 inches.
Filling System Conklin crescent filling system (push-actuated). Inside the pen is a rubber bladder that hold the ink. A small metal arch protrudes from the pen on the barrel and is used to compress the bladder. When released the bladder draws ink inside, filling the pen. There's a band that you can spin beneath the crescent on the barrel to prevent the crescent from being pushed when you're traveling with it.
Color Black chased celluloid with rolse gold trim.
Nib Medium steel two tone nib.
Condition Near mint condition, in box, with paperwork. The pen has a very striking color profile which a stunning contrast between the black chased body and the beautiful rose gold trim. No cracks, chips, dents, or dings. There is some light scratching near the end of the clip and on the cap band. There are some light microscratches on the crescent and lock-down ring and near the end of the barrel. The imprints are clear.