Product Description
Type Lever filling vintage fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name Endura (the imprint is clear on the barrel).
Manufacturer and Year Conklin, made in USA -- this line of pens began circa 1924.
Length 4-13/16 inches (standard size).
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Black and Bronze (black celluloid with chunks of bronze-colored material). There are some grooves around the cap and barrel for an extra design element. The trim is gold filled and includes a 1/8" cap band.
Nib Fine Flexible Conklin Endura fountain pen writes smoothly with some line variation. The tines are very wrinkled with a scratch but the nib writes well. Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. No cracks or chips, dings, dents, or personalization. There are some small scratches on the cap and light wear on the cap and barrel. There is brassing on the ends of the clip and edges of cap band. There is a small depression at the end of the barrel from capping. The clip and barrel imprints are crisp. The pen is personalized, "J.K.HEADDEN." We've restored the pen and it's working very well.