Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Montparnasse XL aka Chairman
Manufacturer and Year S T Dupont, Paris -- late 1980s.
Length 5-1/2"
Filling System Parker-style cartridge or converter filled. A black Dupont converter is installed. The section/nib is internal, and released by a latch on the end of the barrel. Lift the little latch and turn it counter clockwise; this releases the section and allows access to the converter.
Color Silver-plated in a lined pattern. Gold-plated trim with a black lacquer inset on the clip.
Nib 18k Medium nib. When the section is unscrewed, just above the threads it is labeled M for medium. It's smooth and looks good.
Condition Excellent condition. No dents or dings. Really smooth and shiny, but small hints of plating wear at the end of the barrel, as well as on the gold-plated barrel ring. The imprints are sharp. No box or paperwork.
