Product Description
Type Modern fountain pen with a converter.
Product Name Unknown Model commissioned by Saddam Hussein with his face on it. It looks similar to the Pilot Custom Grandee.
Manufacturer and Year Pilot (Namiki), Japan -- 1982. Date code on nib is H382.
Length 5-5/16".
Filling System It takes Pilot cartridges or converters. A CON-20 button converter is installed.
Color Black cap and barrel with gold plated trim. There's a cap jewel that has a photo of Saddam Hussein in it.
Nib Fine 14k Nib. It is labeled F. Very smooth and firm.
Condition Excellent + condition. Only light signs of use. There's some brassing on the cap band and clip with a bit of wear around the end pieces of the pen. Saddam Hussein is clearly visible. The Japan imprint is a bit worn. No other scratches, cracks, dings, or dents.