Product Description
Type lever fill fountain pen
Product Name Stalwart is the name you see on this pen in late 1940s ads
Manufacturer and Year Waterman, USA, late 1940s
Length More or less full size -- 4-15/16" (there's a smaller version called the Starlet)
Filling System Lever filler - excellent working condition
Color Grey in a marbled pattern that is vaguely stripey. The trim is gold plated. There is a single thin cap band.
Nib 14k nib is marked "Watermans IDEAL" and is fine and nicely flexible. If you are looking for flex that is easy to write with on an every day basis, these 1940s Watermans can't be beat in terms of flex-per-dollar.
Condition Very nice, with some general plastic wear and plating wear. No cracks or chips or bite marks. The nib is in excellent condition with good tipping material. Smooth writing.
