Product Description
Type capless fountain pen -- the nib retracts like a ballpoint
Product Name Vanishing Point
Manufacturer and Year Pilot/Namiki, made in Japan -- 2001 (The date code on the nib is A601.)
Length 5-1/2" with nib extended.
Filling System Pilot cartridge or converter. A squeeze converter is installed. It can also take Pilot and Namiki cartridges but an adapter is required (send us a message if you want us to include one, we usually don't if the pen ships with a converter).
Color Black lacquer with gold plated trim
Nib FINE 14k nib is labeled F. Japanese nib widths run narrow and this will be more similar to a modern western extra-fine.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen that is comfortably sized and that has beautiful gold trim and accents. The cap and barrel have light to moderate scratching. The gold trim all have light scratching and polishing marks. The gold end clicker has lengthwise scratches on the side from standard use. The imprints are clear.
