Product Description
Type Ballpoint pen and mechanical pencil set
Product Name Parker 75 Classic..... this is the last iteration of the 75
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1980s or 90s.
Length Both are 5-1/4 inches.
Filling System The ballpoint takes Parker-style ballpoint refills. A working blue Parker brand refill is installed. It uses the cap actuated method of extending and retracting the tip. The pencil takes 0.9mm leads and the leads extend via the twist method. Twisting the pencil barrel extends and retracts based off the direction.
Color Sterling silver cross hatch pattern with gold plated trim, aka Cisele. The pencil has a gold plated cone while the pen has the cone in sterling.
Condition Near Mint condition. The trim and imprints are great and the grid patterns are firmly delineated. No dents or personalization. There's some handwear on the gold trim on both. The ballpoint pen has a few marks of plating wear on the derby. The plating looks a bit thin on the pencil plating on the derby. They work very well.
