Product Description
Type Modern cartridge/converter filling fountain pen with hand-painted barrel.
Product Name Sonnet - Mark 1. Two sets of trim were used for the Mark 1, the first was on the designs introduced in 1994 and the other was used on the designs introduced in 1996. All of the trim was standardized for the Mark 2 in 2003.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, France -- 1995 (The date code is a clear IIIT).
Length 5-1/4"
Filling System Fills via Parker style cartridges or with a converter. A Parker piston converter is installed.
Color Black lacquer called "Laque Black" with a very narrow cap band. The trim is 23k gold plated.
Nib FINE 18k nib is very smooth with lovely tipping. It is a firm nib with only very slight give. It is a single tone nib with a feed labeled F.
Condition Near Mint condition. The lacquer is completely intact with no missing flakes of finish but it does have one bubble-like spot near the top of the barrel. The cap imprint isn't worn at all. There's no scratches, dents, or chips. It has its original clip tag.
