Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Rotring 400, this is the earlier German version. There was a later Rotring 400 made in Japan with different red band placement.
Manufacturer and Year Rotring, made in Germany -- 1980s, based off of the country of manufacture.
Length 5-9/16".
Filling System Takes standard international cartridges and converters. A dummy cartridge is installed. That means that the cartridge never held any ink and doesn't have an ink agitator in it.
Color Matte chrome with a "knurled" or ribbed grip and the rOtring red band. The trim is polished metal.
Nib EXTRA FINE steel nib with the 1970s and 80s style German shape. It is firm and writes smoothly. The side of the nib, and the sticker on the barrel both say, "EF."
Condition Near Mint condition. The finish looks perfect an it has the original barrel sticker labeling the nib size. No dents, scratches, or finish wear. It ships in a rOtring box with the appropriate paperwork.