Waterman - Fountain pen
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Waterman Ideal W2 fountain pen, made in England in the mid-20th century, with a 14 carat gold nib and lever-filler, 20 cm long and 4 cm in diameter, in good used condition.
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Waterman's Ideal W2 - Made in England - 1940s/1950s
Magnificent Waterman's fountain pen, manufactured in England in the mid-20th century. It is a classic model of the brand, characterized by its sober elegance and its excellent technical performance.
• Material: Polished black precious resin with chrome/Nickel-plated metal finishes.
Nib: Original 14-karat gold, engraved with 'Waterman's Ideal 2A - Made in England'. The 2A nibs are highly valued for their smoothness and a light touch of flexibility.
• Loading system: side lever (Lever filler), an iconic system of the era.
• Condition: Good overall condition, with slight signs of use and the passage of time that add vintage character. Engravings on the body ("Made in England") are perfectly legible.
Details: Clip bearing the brand name and a ball design, typical of Waterman’s British-made production.
An essential item for collectors and enthusiasts of classic handwriting who are seeking a reliable instrument with a storied history.
It is carefully packaged in a generic box with tracking number and insurance.
Waterman's Ideal W2 - Made in England - 1940s/1950s
Magnificent Waterman's fountain pen, manufactured in England in the mid-20th century. It is a classic model of the brand, characterized by its sober elegance and its excellent technical performance.
• Material: Polished black precious resin with chrome/Nickel-plated metal finishes.
Nib: Original 14-karat gold, engraved with 'Waterman's Ideal 2A - Made in England'. The 2A nibs are highly valued for their smoothness and a light touch of flexibility.
• Loading system: side lever (Lever filler), an iconic system of the era.
• Condition: Good overall condition, with slight signs of use and the passage of time that add vintage character. Engravings on the body ("Made in England") are perfectly legible.
Details: Clip bearing the brand name and a ball design, typical of Waterman’s British-made production.
An essential item for collectors and enthusiasts of classic handwriting who are seeking a reliable instrument with a storied history.
It is carefully packaged in a generic box with tracking number and insurance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Period
First half 20th century
Material
Gold
Manufacturer/ Brand
Waterman
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
4 cm
Length
20 cm
