Product Description
Type Fountain Pen
Product Name Model 452 1/2 (4 means full sterling overlay, 5 means lever filler, 2 represents the nib size, 1/2 means that it's thin)
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA -- 1930s.
Length 5-3/16"
Filling System Lever filler, restored here at PSP with a new sac.
Color Sterling silver cap and barrel overlaid over black hard rubber with a checkerboard pattern.The section and the end of the barrel are black without any overlay.
Nib FLEXIBLE FINE Waterman's nib. It gets strong line variation and the tines spread easily. Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. The sterling is nice and shiny but the pen has several dents. The worst dents are on the back of the cap and near the lever box. You can see them in the photos. The imprints are mostly worn. The non capped parts of the hard rubber are partly discolored. The pen is ready to write.