Parker Sonnet Fountain Pen (2009) - Flighter, 23k GP Trim, Medium Steel Nib (Excellent +, Works Well)

Type  Modern fountain pen.

Product Name  Sonnet II, this is the second version of the Sonnet with the 2003 trim.

Manufacturer and Year  Parker, France -- 2009 (the date code is a clear N).

Length  5-1/4"

Filling System  The pen takes Parker style cartridges and converters. A cartridge will be included with the purchase.

Color  This is called, "Flighter GT" as a brushed steel pen with gold plated trim. In other Parker models, the steel and gold combination would be called, "Flighter Deluxe." It has 23k gold trim and a 3/16" cap band. The pen would have originally has a silver colored nib, but it's been replaced.

Nib  MEDIUM steel nib. 

Condition  Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings.  This is a beautiful, shiny pen that is elegant.  The cap and barrel are perfect with no scratches or shiny marks.  The rounded end of the barrel has light plating wear.  The cap band is excellent.  The clip has microscratching and some plating wear along the top edge. There's some light corrosion on the section ring near the nib. The clip band also has microscratching.  The imprints are clear.