Product Description
Type Vintage pen which works beautifully
Product Name This Uk pen resembles the US and Canadian Commandos. It's a full size pen with a large #4 Keyhole nib
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, England -- 1940s
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Lever filler (We have replaced the bladder and it works very well.)
Color Dark brown barrel and cap. It's dark enough to look black in indirect lighting. Two cap bands. The trim is gold plated or filled.
Nib The gold nib is marked Waterman's Ideal. it is a #4 Keyhole nib. It is nicely flexible with a good ink flow and no tipping material. Medium point, flexes to double broad. See the writing sample below.
Condition Excellent condition. No cracks or chips or serious scratches. The plating is quite worn on the tip of the clip, and there's some pitting on the lever. The imprint is very good. This pen writes very smoothly. The filling system is working well, and we'll guarantee it for a year.