Product Description
Type Vintage mechanical pencil, working well.
Product Name Vacumatic Major Mechanical Pencil.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1948 (the date code is a clear 8.).
Length 5-1/8".
Filling System This pencil takes 1.1mm (or "Thick") leads, which it extends via the traditional twist mechanism. It's working well, and we'll include a small pack of leads.
Color Brown Pearl body and cap, matching striped cap jewel with gold plated trim, an art deco arrow clip with blue diamond, and a medium width "chevron" style cap band.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. The pencil has lovely coloring and it is very shiny. There is light scratching on the cap and barrel -- nothing major to note. There is plating wear on the top clip ring as well as some scratch marks, but the jewel is perfect. The blue paint in the diamond on the clip is partially rubbed out. The cap band is lovely. The imprints are clear.
