Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen in working condition, lever filler, hard to find.
Product Name Waterman 100 Year Pen. The name of the model changed from "Hundred Year" to "100 Year" after the first year of production but the imprint stayed "Hundred Year" on the cap and nib. This is the version has transparent material, and a 3/8" barrel band.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA -- 1942, this is the second year model.
Length Over-size 5-1/4"
Filling System Lever filler. We've replaced the bladder with a new sac in the pen and the filling system works well.
Color Ruby red transparent celluloid. The cap has a few ribs and the barrel is ribbed throughout with a wide band.
Nib Large gold Waterman Hundred Year Pen nib. Fine with a good amount of flex. See writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a unique looking wide pen with classic ribbing and shiny gold trim. The cap and barrel have some light wear only. The thin band near the end of the barrel has moderate scratching and a tad of plating wear. The lever is excellent with some scratching at the very top. The barrel band (a wide center band with a thin band above and below it), has some light scratching. The clip has microscratching. The top Ideal emblem looks great. The imprints on the cap are clear.
