Product Description
Type Modern mechanical pencil.
Product Name Sonnet (this is the first version with the thin cap bands).
Manufacturer and Year Parker, France -- made in 1993 (the date code is a clear L indicating 1993 or 2003 but this has the thin cap band from pre-1998).
Length Just over 5-1/4" long.
Filling System It takes 0.5mm leads, which it extends via the twist-click mechanism (you twist the cap piece to extend lead one click). It also has a locking position that holds the mechanism down to quickly return the lead to the barrel.
Color Cascade Silver plating with 23kt gold trim.
Condition Excellent+ Condition. This pen looks great with only slight amount of handwear. It is mostly visible on the pencil cone and the clip. No cracks, dings, dents, plating wear, or personalization. It's working perfectly. The eraser has been used but is mostly intact.