Product Description
Type Vintage pen, short ladies model
Product Name 512V, as labeled on the barrel.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, England -- 1940s to early 1950s
Length 4-3/8"
Filling System Lever filler (We have replaced the bladder and it works very well.)
Color Grey Striated barrel and cap with pearlization. The trim is gold plated or filled.
Nib Medium 14k W2A nib. Some give, but no line variation.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks for this very small, beautifully colored, shiny pen. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and light with some moderate microscratching. The lever has a few small, deep dot scratches and a bit of plating wear along the edges. The cap has moderate scratching that includes a tiny divot to the left of the end of the clip. The cap bands have plating wear and brassing. The clip has dots of pitting along the side edges. The top disc has plating wear and brassing. The imprints are clear.