Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name "University."
Manufacturer and Year J. Harris & Co., NY -- 1920s
Length Just a hair over 5-1/8".
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working well.
Color Black hard rubber with lengthwise grouped lines pattern. Gold plated trim.
Nib Flexible fine (or extra fine) Warranted #4 14k nib is smooth with nice tipping material. It's got good line variation from tines that spread a good distance with consistent pressure. Line variation from extra fine to broad. Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent + condition. No cracks, dings, dents, or personalization. The chased lines are perfect. There are some small chips on the edge of the top of the cap. There is a bit of trim wear at the top of the clip and in the imprint on the lever. The main cap imprint is legible. The pen is fully restored and working well.