Product Description
Type Ballpoint Pen
Product Name Space Pen.
Manufacturer and Year Fisher Space Pen Company, USA and W. Germany (marked on cap band) -- date unknown but invented in 1965 and have been used since 1967 on all manned Space Flights (American and Russian).
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System It takes Fisher Space Pen refills that are sealed and pressurized. A working refill is included with the pen.
Color 24k Gold Plated, highly faceted.
Condition Near mint in black velvet box, with paperwork. This is a unique, shiny, glittery pen that is nicely weighted and that has an interesting history (described in the paperwork). There is some micro-scratching on some of the facets, but over all it looks new. The box, under the pen bed has splotches of rust. The imprints are clear.