Product Description
Type Lever fill fountain pen
Product Name Taperite "Crusader"
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, England -- late 1940s.
Length 5-1/8"
Filling System Lever filling system, fully restored.
Color Dark Green barrel and a satin golden colored cap with a wide stripes pattern. There are silver colored grooved rings.
Nib MEDIUM 14k semi-hooded "taperite" nib. Springy and writes smoothly.
Condition Very nice condition. The barrel has light scratching. The imprint is clear and easily readable. The lever and lever box have some small dots of pitting. There are several shallow dents on the cap, as well as scratches and trim wear, especially towards the top. This style cap shows wear very easily, though this cap looks to be in pretty good condition compared to the ones we usually see. No cracks or chips or personalization.