Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen
Product Name Vacumatic Standard
Manufacturer and Year Parker, Canada -- 1937 (Date code 27 on barrel, indicating the 2nd quarter of 1937)
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Vacumatic filler is in excellent working condition. The filling system has been restored here at Peyton Street Pens. (We will guarantee the filling system for one year from purchase.) It has a lockdown filling system.
Color Green Pearl body and cap with gold plated trim. It has alternating green pearl bands and semi-transparent amber bands. The two jewels are green pearl striped. The cap has a narrow trio of bands. The clip ring has a patent (?) number: 784404. The trim is gold plated.
Nib FINE 14k Parker Vacumatic nib. We can't see if it was made in Canada, as we did not pull the nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks. This is a beautifully colored, shiny pen with a true vintage appearance. The barrel has very good transparency. It has marks caused by the cap lip as well as moderate scratching. The end of the barrel has some small deep scratch marks, possibly bite marks or tool marks. The gold jewel casing at the end of the barrel has two dents as well as plating wear. The cap has moderate scratching. The triple cap band has some plating wear but still has plenty of gold plating. The clip and clip ring look excellent. The top jewel has moderate microscratching. The end jewel on the barrel has a few light scratches. The imprints are clear.
