Product Description
Type Lever fill fountain pen
Product Name Taperite "Corinth" ...... here's an ad showing this model. This is one of our favorite of the metal capped 1940s Watermans.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA, circa 1941
Length 5-3/16"
Filling System Lever filler.
Color Grey barrel, "Astralite" (stainless steel?) cap with gold filled clip. Black section.
Nib Ideal 14k Flexible Nib. From fine to broad. See wriitng sample.
Condition Superior condition for this substantial, beautiful pen. Very little wear. The barrel has horizontal capping lines and light scratching with moderate scratching toward the end of the barrel. The cap is shimmery and shiny and, although it has some microscratching, this does not impact its intensity and beauty. The lever has a tiny bit of pitting toward the end and some plating wear on the end piece. The clip is gorgeous. The section has surface blemishes at the bottom edge and scratching with a few short deep scratches.
