Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen
Product Name Lady Patricia Ink-Vue
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA, introduced in 1936.
Length Small size -- 4-1/4"
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored the filling system, and it's working well. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase.
Color Grey swirling finish (Mist was the color name) with a large amber see through area which gives this pen the name "Ink Vue." Chrome or shiny nickel plated trim.
Nib MEDIUM Flexible Ideal gold nib. There are some fine cross strokes, but you'll generally get medium to double or triple broad lines. Please see our writing sample.
Condition Very nice condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a small, uniquely designed pen, in a pretty color pattern and with a large viewing window. The grey swirly cap and barrel have lots of pearlescence. The large viewing area has mellowed to an amber hue but when you hold the pen up to a light it's quite translucent. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and there is light to moderate scratching. The lever and housing have scratching and some brassing. The cap has moderate scratching. The cap band has scratching and brassing all around, and is also slightly loose in its channel. The clip and cap finial have plating wear and some pitting. The imprint on the barrel is very clear.
