Product Description
Type Vintage eyedropper-filling fountain pen with a flexible nib.
Product Name Model 12 (marked on the end of the pen barrel).
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, made in USA - 1910s. The pen's body has a two-line imprint with no "baseball" logo, suggesting pre-1902, but the cap has a clip with a patent date of 1905.
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Eyedropper filling system. We've cleaned and tested it, it's working very well. We'll include an eyedropper kit and instructions on filling this pen.
Color Red and black mottled hard rubber. Nickel plated clip.
Nib FLEXIBLE FINE gold nib is marked "Waterman's Ideal Reg. U.S. Pat. Off." See writing sample. Line variation from fine to broad. Very responsive with nice springback.
Condition Superior condition with no cracks or chips. There are some small marks on the section, perhaps tool marks. The pen is slim and classically elegant with no discoloration. Both the cap and barrel have microscratching only. The imprints look great.
