Product Description
Type Fountain Pen
Product Name The Pen
Manufacturer and Year Onoto De La Rue, England, 1940s
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Piston aka Plunger Filler. Restored here at PSP.
Color Black chased hard rubber (BCHR) with gold plated trim. Chasing is squiggly lines on the barrel.
Nib MEDIUM 14k #3ST Nib. Firm nib, no flex.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks or chips. This is a nice-sized, slim pen in dark black with interesting chasing on the barrel. The blind cap and cap top black hard rubber has faded to a chocolate brown. The cap and barrel have light to moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The blind cap has a few small bite marks. The cap has the heavier scratching above and below the cap band and alongside the clip. The cap band has complete brassing that creates a copper color. The clip looks good. The clip band has plating wear and scratching. The barrel imprint is clear. There is also an arrow imprint on the blind cap to show the direction to get to the piston filling system.