Product Description
Type Cartridge/converter filling fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Parker 45 Special (identified by the colored barrel and flighter cap).
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- They made these pens from about 1960 until 2007, however they changed the clip and clip screw style in 2001. This is the pre-2001 version.
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Fountain pen takes Parker cartridges, or you can fill it with bottled ink via the included squeeze converter.
Color Bright red body with flighter (brushed steel) cap, gold plated trim, an arrow clip, and a concave cap tassie.
Nib MEDIUM 14k nib is smooth and firm with nice tipping material. Marked "M" on the pen section.
Condition Excellent condition, no personalization, or plating wear. There is one small nick with a scratch coming out of it in the middle of the section. There's a small amount of ink residue on the barrel threads. (The stain on the red plastic underneath the nib section in the photographs cleaned off.) It's working well with a good converter.
