Product Description
Type Lever filling fountain pen, never used, working well.
Product Name Symphony, model 500, first generation, as identified by metal barrel threads. This is the original Raymond Loewy design. Some pens have stickers on the barrel, some have paper bands.
Manufacturer and Year Eversharp, made in USA -- 1948-49.
Length 5-1/2".
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Black section and barrel. Stainless steel plated cap and gold plated trim. This is the original slipper cap style. The body has metal cap threads.
Nib Flexible nibs (as identified by sticker) Eversharp 14k nib. It writes smoothly with excellent line variation. See writing sample below for a pen with a fine nib. Select nib size from pulldown menu.
Condition New old stock condition. No dents, cracks or scratches. They looks excellent in the hand, but under magnification you'll see small dots of pitting on the cap (this model is very hard to find without pitting on the metal cap). We've fully restored the pen and it is working well.
The stickers can be hard to remove and leave a residue, though no permanent damage. If you'd like us to remove the label/sticker and clean the residue, please send us a message after you purchase, otherwise we will leave it.
