Product Description
Type Piston filling vintage fountain pen
Product Name Penline series with Quick-Fill mechanism
Manufacturer and Year Conklin, Toledo Ohio – Mid 1930s
Length 5-3/16"
Filling System Plunger filler patented by Conklin as the "Quick-Fill" system. We've replaced the seals and tested the system and it's working very well. The operation is similar to the one-stroke Sheaffer Vac-Fil system .... pull the plunger out all the way and put the pen in ink, then push the plunger down in one stroke.
Color Pearly grey with red stripes. Ambered transparency for ink viewing. Gold plated trim. Black end piece on the barrel and black section.
Nib FINE SEMI-FLEXIBLE 14k gold nib marked Conklin Toledo. Line variation extra fine to medium. Please see writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, shiny pen with great ambered transparency on the barrel. The cap and barrel have moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The cap has light to moderate scratching alongside the clip. The single cap band has moderate microscratching but no plating wear or brassing. The clip has light microscratching. The imprints are clear.
