Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker Vacumatic Major (Blue Diamond clip, medium-wide ///\\\///\\\ cap band.)
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- 1945 (The barrel has a clear date code of a 5 with no dots)
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Vacumatic filling system, restored here at PSP.
Color Golden pearl with gold plated trim and the blue diamond clip
Nib FINE 14k nib. The nib is writing well with excellent tipping.
Condition Excellent + condition with superior barrel clarity. The barrel clarity on this pen is really striking; there's almost no ambering or darkening of the clear stripes! There is light to moderate scratching and polishing marks all over, though the pen looks fantastic in the hand with a great color pattern. No cracks or chips, or large individual scratches. The cap band has some brassing along the edges. The clip has brassing and plating wear around the arrow end and on the edges; the Blue Diamond looks great. The clip ring has some brassing and plating wear. The cap jewel is beautiful, with no cracks, chips, or major scratches. The imprint is crisp and clear.
