Parker - Vacumatic - Fountain pen

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Parker Vacumatic Major fountain pen in emerald green celluloid with pearl rings, 14K solid gold arrow clip, circa 1940–1948, in good used condition with brassing on the gold trim and a Vacumatic piston filling system that should be technically checked to ensure airtight operation.

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Parker Vacumatic Major - Green Pearl
We present an iconic piece of 1940s engineering: the Parker Vacumatic in its Green Pearl variant. This model stands out for its distinctive laminated celluloid body with translucent bands, which at the time allowed users to check the remaining ink level.
• Model: Parker Vacumatic Major.
• Period: Approximately 1940-1948.
• Finish: emerald green celluloid with pearl rings and gold details.
• Platinum: Parker's original 14k solid gold, with an arrow engraving.
• Loading system: piston Vacumatic (requires technical inspection to guarantee airtight operation).
• Condition: Good cosmetic condition with natural wear on the gold plating of the clip and rings (brassing) in keeping with its age. A sunburst celluloid jewel on the top of the cap.
It is carefully packaged in a generic box with tracking number and insurance.

Parker Vacumatic Major - Green Pearl
We present an iconic piece of 1940s engineering: the Parker Vacumatic in its Green Pearl variant. This model stands out for its distinctive laminated celluloid body with translucent bands, which at the time allowed users to check the remaining ink level.
• Model: Parker Vacumatic Major.
• Period: Approximately 1940-1948.
• Finish: emerald green celluloid with pearl rings and gold details.
• Platinum: Parker's original 14k solid gold, with an arrow engraving.
• Loading system: piston Vacumatic (requires technical inspection to guarantee airtight operation).
• Condition: Good cosmetic condition with natural wear on the gold plating of the clip and rings (brassing) in keeping with its age. A sunburst celluloid jewel on the top of the cap.
It is carefully packaged in a generic box with tracking number and insurance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Model / Type
Vacumatic
Country of Origin
United States
Period
First half 20th century
Material
Celluloid
Manufacturer/ Brand
Parker
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
2 cm
Length
15 cm
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Objects sold
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