Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Unknown
Manufacturer and Year Retro 51, the company is in the USA but it uses Schmidt nibs (from Germany) and the rest of the components are manufactured in Taiwan -- 2000s, we found it in catalogs as early as 2005 and recent as 2018 .
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Takes international style cartridges and converters. A working piston converter is installed.
Color Faceted marbled blue material with chrome trim. Matching blue stone embedded in the clip.
Nib MEDIUM Iridium point steel nib. Marked Schmidt Iridium Point with the "M" mark in cursive.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, dark, shiny faceted pen that is heavy and substantial. The cap and barrel have some light scratching that is difficult to see because of the color pattern and texturing on the surfaces. The two thin bands near the top of the cap and near the end of the barrel have some splotches of plating wear. The cap band and clip have some light microscratching. The imprint is clear.