Product Description
Type Vac filling vintage fountain pen
Product Name Parker Vacumatic Junior
Manufacturer and Year Parker USA -- 1935 (The date code is a clear 45 on the barrel which indicates fourth quarter of 1935.)
Length 4-7/8".
Filling System Vacumatic aluminum lockdown plunger filling system has been restored here at Peyton Street Pens and is in excellent working condition. The bladder has been replaced and the pen has been tested.
Color Burgundy Pearl Marble is a marbled burgundy barrel and cap with a black section and two narrow cap bands. There is a black jewel on each end and the trim is gold plated.
Nib FINE 14k nib is a smooth writer and very firm. It is a narrow fine nib with a date code of "45". The nib would have originally been single tone
Condition Excellent + condition. The barrel transparency is very strong and the color is bright and unblemished. The trim is also very intact with brassing on the narrow bands and just a bit of wear on the clip. The wear is mostly on the blind cap. It does not sit perfectly flush against the barrel and has many shallow bite marks. The trim on the blind cap can be manually spun in place. The barrel imprint is clear.
