Product Description
Type Safety pen in solid gold, very hard to find.
Product Name Stamped "Watermans" (cap lip) and "542 1/2 V" (barrel end). These small Waterman safeties are often called "Baby" pens.
Manufacturer and Year Waterman USA - 1920s
Length 3-1/2" capped, 4-3/4" posted
Filling System Safety filler (We thoroughly tested the pen, and we did not find any leaks. The pen was not restored by us, and we do not guarantee the filling system.
Color Solid engraved 14k gold; black hard rubber underneath. Double cap.
Nib Waterman's Ideal flexible nib in medium. Line variation from medium to broad - see writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition with only slight, even wear on the gold and no dings or dents. This pen has a double cap, and the outside cap is engraved while the inner cap is lined. There are some scratches on the lined inner cap. No cracks or chips in the BHR. Ornate engraving in the personalization space (possibly a "M"). The gold nib, stamped "Waterman's Ideal" is in very good condition and extends and retracts as it should.
