Product Description
Type Modern fountain pen with a specialty nib.
Product Name Custom 742.
Manufacturer and Year Pilot (Namiki), Japan -- 2001 (date code 1101 on nib)
Length 5-3/4".
Filling System This pen takes Pilot cartridges or converters. A CON-70 push button converter is installed. There is also a Pilot cartridge in the box.
Color Black with gold plated trim.
Nib POSTING (PO) 14k #10 Pilot nib. Pilot's posting nibs are equivalent to their extra-fine and have a downward turn at the tip, which makes them fairly firm and able to write with a very consistent line.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen in a classic design and with some heft to it. There is light signs of usage on the cap and barrel. The clip and cap band both have light polishing marks. The imprints are clear. Ships in original Pilot box with outer cardboard box.
