Product Description
Type | Vintage fountain pen in excellent working condition |
Product Name | Parker Duofold Vacumatic filler aka "Duovac" |
Manufacturer and Year | Parker - 1941 (The imprint "1" on the barrel is very good. The nib date code is 1 so it's probably original) |
Length | 5-3/16" . (This makes it the full size version.) |
Filling System |
Vacumatic filler. We replaced the diaphragm and thoroughly tested the filling system, and it is in perfect working condition. |
Color | Black (alternating with see-thru stripes on the barrel) body and cap with gold filled trim. |
Nib | Fine nib, with just a little flex. Writes very smoothly with a wet line. Lots of tipping material in evidence. Marked PARKER PEN MADE IN USA. |
Condition
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This pen is in superior restored condition with only very light signs of use. The gold plated trim is excellent with less than the usual brassing on the clip. There is a tool mark on the top of the nib which you can clearly see in the photo, but the nib writes incredibly smoothly. |