Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Vacumatic Junior (this is a full size pen, identified as a junior by the double cap bands and the lack of Blue Diamond on the clip).
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- 1945 (The date code is a clear 5 with three dots, which stands for 1945.)
Length 5-1/8"
Filling System Vacumatic filling system, restored here at Peyton Street Pens. This is the late plastic plunger version.
Color Black cap and barrel with transparent amber striation on the barrel. It has gold filled trim. Two thin cap bands. A black end jewels on the cap. Smooth, rounded end on the barrel.
Nib Fine 14k nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a dark, shiny, classically designed pen that looks great and that has very good barrel transparency. The cap and barrel have moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The cap rings have scratch marks but no real plating wear. The clip is excellent. The clip band has a few small, deep scratch marks. The top jewel looks nice with just one little scratch. The imprints are clear.