Product Description
Type Vintage pen which works beautifully and has an expressive nib.
Product Name Model 52 1/2 V (marked on the end of the pen barrel)
Manufacturer and Year Waterman USA - circa 1925
Length 4-3/8"
Filling System Lever filler (We have replaced the bladder and it works very well.)
Color Red ripple hard rubber with a gold plated cap ring
Nib The nib is marked WATERMAN'S IDEAL NEW YORK (the nib number 2 is partially hidden). It has a smooth wide italic (stub) cut and a bit of flex with good ink flow ... and a lot of tipping material. The line varies from medium to double broad.
Condition Excellent condition except for tool or bite marks and scratches on the end of the barrel. No cracks or chips. The color is excellent. The imprints are clear. No ring hardware on the top.
This pen writes very smoothly with a good amount of line variation. The filling system is working well, and we'll guarantee it for a year. We replaced the bladder.
