Product Description
Type Button filling fountain pen
Product Name Parker Challenger
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- 1939 (the date code is a clear 9)
Length 4-13/16"
Filling System Button filler. We've restored it and it's working well.
Color Deep burgundy marble pattern. Gold plated trim. Three thin cap bands.
Nib MEDIUM gold "Parker Pen" nib. In great condition with lots of tipping material. It feels very smooth, and is somewhat flexible. See writing sample below.
Condition Excellent + condition. Minor wear on the clip. A couple of smoothed dents on the cap near the clip, and some capping marks on the end of the barrel, but overall the impression is a very smooth and shiny pen. No cracks, chips, tooth marks, or major scratches on the body of the pen. The imprint is very clear and sharp. This is a handsome pen.