Product Description
Type Vacumatic filling fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name Parker Vacumatic Major.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1944 (The date code is a clear 4 with two dots).
Length 5-1/8 inches.
Filling System Vacumatic filling system. We've restored it with a new diaphragm and it's working very well.
Color Laminated Black is black with transparent amber bands on the barrel with a solid black cap and blind cap. It has a blue diamond clip (with nice color), a black cap jewel, and a medium-wide chevron style cap band with a pattern like this: ///\\\///\\\.
Nib FINE gold Parker U.S.A. arrow style nib is smooth with good tipping material.
Condition Excellent + condition. The barrel transparency is fantastic with very clear alternating bands of black and amber. The solid black parts of the pen though have noticeable handwear. The imprint is easily read. The trim is mostly intact with some wear on the edges of the clip and cap band. We've fully restored the pen, and it's working very well.