Product Description
| Type | Fountain pen |
| Product Name | Parker Vacumatic Standard, this is the deluxe "top line" version with the striped jewels and section, and two-tone nib (though the masking on this nib is largely worn off. |
| Manufacturer and Year | Parker - 1937 (The imprint on the barrel is very clear, 47 means the fourth quarter of 1937. The date mark on the nib can't be seen.) |
| Length | 5-1/8 inches (Standard size). |
| Filling System | Vacumatic lockdown 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.) |
| Color | Grey pearl body and cap with chrome plated trim-- some visibility thru the body. Three cap bands. |
| Nib | 14k nib (marked Canada) with a distinct left oblique cut. Writes very smoothly for the right handed person who angles the pen to the left. Lots of tipping material in evidence. Please note that you get very subtle line variation, not line some left obliques that produce more of an italic line. |
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Condition
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The pen is in gorgeous used condition with no cracks or chips, just signs of very light use. The imprint is very good and readable. The chrome plated trim is excellent, with no brassing. The two jewels are striped and in very nice condition. This is a great pen which should be a dependable writer for years and years to come. If your hand is a good match for this pen, you are going to be in heaven. |
