Product Description
Type fountain pen
Product Name M400
Manufacturer and Year Pelikan, Germany -- After 2003, this is a current model using the post 2003 logo change.
Length 4-15/16"
Filling System Piston filling system
Color White cap, section, and piston knob with "tortoise" barrel. The tortoise pattern is alternating transparent and translucent golden pearl lengthwise stripes. Some of the colored stripes have amber coloring. Gold plated trim.
Nib MEDIUM 14k two-tone nib.
Condition Excellent condition, in box, with paperwork. This is a beautifully colored, shiny pen with many easily stained components and there is no staining. The transparency on the tortoise striped barrel is strong. There are four hairline cracks at the cap lip and one small crack under the clip ring. The two gold bands at the end of the barrel and the cap bands have microscratching. The clip looks nice. There is a strip of plating wear above the clip. The imprints are clear.
