Product Description
Type Ring top fountain pen with an almot fully flexible nib
Product Name Marked 0552 1/2 V on the end of the barrel.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA, 1920s
Length 3-9/16" not counting ring hardware.
Filling System Lever filler. Restored here at PSP with a new sac.
Color Gold filled over hard rubber. The filigree metal is engraved with a pattern similar to basketweave.
Nib FLEXIBLE FINE New York #2 nib. The nib flexes easily from fine to a little more than broad. See writing sample below. We consider this almots fully flexible.
Condition The nib is excellent, and the rest of the pen shows more usage. Some brassing on the edge of the barrel filigree where the cap comes into contact, and wear on the other knurled end where the cap posts. Some bite marks toward the end of the pen and one dent on the edge. No cracks in the hard rubber peeking thru the filigree cutouts. The pen is personalized with the intials "A. M. S." on the body.
