Parker - Vacumatic - Fountain pen
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Parker Vacumatic fountain pen in celluloid laminated silver pearl stripes with black and silver, 14k gold nib inscribed Parker Canada, arrow clip and gold-plated cap band, vacuum filling system, 12.7 cm long and 1.1 cm in diameter, origin United States, dating to the first half of the 20th century, in acceptable used condition with minor parts possibly missing.
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A0000006325
Article: PARKER VACUMATIC FOUNTAIN PEN in pearlescent silver striped laminated celluloid with black and silver horizontal stripes, arrow clip, and gold-plated fittings
Length: 12.7 cm
Diameter: 1.1 cm
Nib: M
Period: 1940s (Canadian manufacture, "Parker Canada" engraved on the nib)
Materials: Body and cap in laminated celluloid with pearlescent silver/black stripes, 14-karat gold nib with Parker Canada inscription, arrow clip, cap-ring with chiseled engraving and gold-plated fittings. Vacuum filling system (Vacumatic), characteristic of the model.
Condition: Very good overall preservation for its age. The celluloid retains shine and clarity in the stripes, with no cracks or noticeable losses; the gold plating on the clip and cap-ring shows slight wear from use, and the ring retains the engraving well. Nib straight and aligned, with no visible bends. Minor signs of use and light patina typical of the era.
Accessories: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.
A0000006325
Article: PARKER VACUMATIC FOUNTAIN PEN in pearlescent silver striped laminated celluloid with black and silver horizontal stripes, arrow clip, and gold-plated fittings
Length: 12.7 cm
Diameter: 1.1 cm
Nib: M
Period: 1940s (Canadian manufacture, "Parker Canada" engraved on the nib)
Materials: Body and cap in laminated celluloid with pearlescent silver/black stripes, 14-karat gold nib with Parker Canada inscription, arrow clip, cap-ring with chiseled engraving and gold-plated fittings. Vacuum filling system (Vacumatic), characteristic of the model.
Condition: Very good overall preservation for its age. The celluloid retains shine and clarity in the stripes, with no cracks or noticeable losses; the gold plating on the clip and cap-ring shows slight wear from use, and the ring retains the engraving well. Nib straight and aligned, with no visible bends. Minor signs of use and light patina typical of the era.
Accessories: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Vacumatic
Country of origin
United States
Period
First half 20th century
Material
Celluloid, Gold-plated
Manufacturer/brand
Parker
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.1 cm
Length
12.7 cm
Nib size
M - Medium
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