Product Description
Type Piston fill fountain pen
Product Name Pelikan Souveran M400 (The M400 has gold trim and M405 has silver trim).
Manufacturer and Year Pelikan, Germany - post 2003. The red color was introduced in 2002, and the two chick painted logo was superseded by the one chick logo in 2003).
Length 5"
Filling System Piston filling system. We have tested it and it's working very well.
Color Red striped barrel, black cap, end pieces and section. Gold plated trim. The color is really nice. It's designated the black/red model even though the red seems a stronger focal point than the black. Good barrel transparency.
Nib OBLIQUE MEDIUM (OM) two-toned 14k nib.
Condition Excellent + with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored and designed pen that is shiny and that nice barrel transparency. The barrel has a small scratch at the end of the red/black striped area, just up from the gold band at the blind cap, probably caused by posting. The cap has light microscratching. The double gold band at the end of the barrel has light microscratching and dots of plating wear. The cap band has light microscratching and plating wear on the lower edge of the wider band. The clip and gold clip ring have some light microscratching. The imprints are clear.
