Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen
Product Name Model 3V, as labeled at the end of the barrel.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA -- 1933-9
Length Just under 4-1/4"
Filling System Lever filler (We have replaced the bladder and it works very well.)
Color Marbled gray material with red flecks and nickel plated trim. It has an interesting clip that goes over the top of the cap.
Nib MEDIUM FLEXIBLE 14k nib marked Waterman's Ideal #2 with a heart shaped breather hole. The tines spread very easily and the line variation is quite nice. See the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. The material is shiny with a very clear barrel imprint. There is a fair amount of pitting on the clip. The cap band has a tiny bit of brassing, but the lever and lever box look really nice. No cracks, chips, bite marks, or personalization. The filling system is working well.