Product Description
Type Crescent filling vintage fountain pen in great condition with a fully flexible nib.
Product Name Crescent, Model 20P (the imprint reads "Trade Mark 20P" at the end of the barrel). The 2 indicates nib size, the 0 means no bands, and the P indicates a short pen.
Manufacturer and Year Conklin, made in USA -- 1920s.
Length 4-5/16".
Filling System Crescent filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Black chased hard rubber with gold filled clip and crescent.
Nib FULLY FLEXIBLE FINE Conklin #2 Toledo gold nib is very smooth with nice tipping. The tines spread easily for good line variation from fine to double broad.See our writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition. The chasing pattern looks great. The texture is well intact. The locking mechanism beneath the crescent moves easily. A few tiny dots of brassing on the tip of the clip, but otherwise free of notable plating wear The barrel imprints show a little wear but are easily read. The color of the hard rubber is dark. It's fully restored and working well.
