Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker Vacumatic Junior (full size). The "Shadow Wave" Speedline pens came in three sizes, the largest being the Junior (this pen), followed by the Juniorette, and the smallest was the "Debutante" which evolved into the Junior Slender.
Manufacturer and Year Parker - 1939 (The imprint on the barrel and nib are a very clear 9 with three dots).
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Vacumatic filler, Speedline style, is in excellent working condition.
Color Grey Shadow Wave - grey lengthwise stripes on the cap and barrel. The section, blind cap, and jewels are black. Arrow clip.
Nib Uncommon FINE FLEXIBLE gold Parker USA nib that writes from fine to broad. Please see writing sample.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautiful, shiny, subtly striped pen with outstanding barrel clarity. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and light scratching. The cap has moderate scratching and it is missing the lower steel cap band. Both top and bottom tassies that hold the black jewels have a line of plating wear/pitting on the lower edge. The clip looks good. The one remaining cap band has microscratching. Both end jewels are excellent. The imprint is clear.