Product Description
Type Cartridge/converter filling fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Parker 45 Classic, Classic refers to the cap material.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, England -- after 1970 based on the dimpled cap tassie. Q1 date code indicates 1980.
Length 5-7/16"
Filling System Fountain pen takes Parker cartridges, or converters. We have installed a slide converter.
Color Grey body with flighter (brushed steel) cap, chome trim, an arrow clip, and a dimpledcap tassie.
Nib Extra fine steel nib. It writes smoothly and has a large amount of tipping material. The nib collar is marked "X" .
Condition Excellent condition. The barrel looks excellent with just some very fine lines of scratching. The cap, clip and tassie are beautiful except for two small rough nicks just under the tassie to the right of the very top of the clip. There are two small rounded areas on the front side of the nib collar that look like they might be melted, please see the photo below. The section has some long light scratch marks from capping. No cracks, serious scratch marks, chips, or personalization. The imprint is clear.