Product Description
Type fountain pen
Product Name Super, we couldn't figure out which one it is, but it's one of the earlier models based off of the filling system.
Manufacturer and Year Pilot, Japan -- 1950s, this is around when the "Super" models came out.
Length 5-1/8"
Filling System This filling system has a few names but the two main ones are "knob filler" and "quarter turn." It is the filling system Pilot used between the lever filling and the aerometric/accordion filling systems. It has been tested and it's working well. You push down on the lever at the top of the filling system to compress an internal sac and fill accordingly.
Color Black pen with gold hearts and crosses decorated on the cap and barrel. It feels like the pen is black lacquered but we're not sure. The trim is gold plated.
Nib Fine gold plated nib. It is marked, "Super Quality." and is very firm. The nib is unmarked but looks like a fine-medium.
Condition Superior condition. There are a few tiny marks on the trim and on the gold decorations
