Product Description
Type Modern Fountain Pen
Product Name Apogee
Manufacturer and Year Cross, made in USA with US and Chinese components -- early 2000s. This model is discontinued.
Length 5-1/2"
Filling System Takes Cross cartridges and the Cross screw-in converter, type 8756. A converter is installed in the pen. (Please note that there are different converters for different Cross models, and the 8756 one is a bit harder to find, so please don't lose it! The screw-in type fits Torero, Affinity, Sauvage, C-Series, Sentiment, Century II, Apogee, Verve and ATX models.)
Color Black Star, shiny black lacquer with chrome endpieces and trim, and a silver colored cap band with a slightly brushed portion.
Nib EXTRA-FINE 18K nib. The nib is marked with an "XF" on the side.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a large-size, impressive looking pen in a classic color combination. The cap and barrel have light scratching. There are also some scratch marks at the front of the barrel where the cap lip hits. The clip and finials look great, with minimal marks or scratching, and no plating wear. The cap band looks fantastic. The imprints are clear. Ships in box with paperwork and a cartridges under the platform.