Product Description
Type vintage fountain pen
Product Name The Pen, 5601 (marked at end of barrel) with C8 (?) just below it.
Manufacturer and Year Onoto De La Rue, England, 1940s
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Plunger filler. Unscrew the end of the pen to extend the plunger. Fills on the downward stroke. Good ink capacity on these pens.
Color Green marble, gold trim. Two thin cap bands.
Nib 14k flexible #3 medium-fine nib. See writing sample below.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, shiny, nice-sized pen. The cap and barrel have very light scratching. The plunger knob (end piece) of the pen has a few tool marks around the two pin holes. Light plating wear and only a few small areas on the edge of the cap bands and clip that show brassing. The imprints are clear.
