Parker - Duofold - Pen





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Parker mechanical pencil from the late 1930s to early 1940s with a black resin body and gold‑filled rolled gold trim, made in the USA, in very good condition with a functioning lead‑advance mechanism, 14 cm long and 1 cm in diameter.
Description from the seller
Rare Parker Duofold / Vacumatic Era Vintage Pencil – Gold Details – Made in USA
Lotto Description:
Splendid and authentic vintage Parker mechanical pencil / mechanical pencil dating to the late 1930s or early 1940s (placed in the era of the famous Duofold and Vacumatic series, before the emergence of the classic Parker 51).
This model is distinguished by its iconic Ball Clip with the engraving "PARKER", the upper crown with circular knurling, and elegant gold-filled/rolled gold laminates. A piece with great historical charm, perfect to complete an antique set or to enrich a collection of rare writing instruments.
Main Features:
Brand: Parker Pen Company.
Type: Mechanical Pencil / Portamine.
Production Period: 1930s – early 1940s (Vintage Era Model – not a modern reissue).
Origin: Made in USA (engraving on the body/clip).
Material: Deep black premium resin with gold-plated inserts, tip, and clip.
Fine Details: Vintage Ball Clip with the classic spherical end and patent/brand engraving at the base of the catch.
Conditions and Notes for Bidders:
Visual condition: Very good considering its vintage age. Exhibits a natural patina on the gold parts that confirms authenticity and era.
Functionality: Advance mechanism working with lead loaded (see overall photos).
Please refer to the detailed images to accurately assess its condition.
Shipping: Careful packaging, protective, and trackable worldwide shipping.
Note: This model features the classic Ball Clip and is an original 1930s/1940s mechanical pencil (Duofold/Vacumatic period), a far rarer item than common modern versions!
Will be shipped with insured international UPS courier.
Rare Parker Duofold / Vacumatic Era Vintage Pencil – Gold Details – Made in USA
Lotto Description:
Splendid and authentic vintage Parker mechanical pencil / mechanical pencil dating to the late 1930s or early 1940s (placed in the era of the famous Duofold and Vacumatic series, before the emergence of the classic Parker 51).
This model is distinguished by its iconic Ball Clip with the engraving "PARKER", the upper crown with circular knurling, and elegant gold-filled/rolled gold laminates. A piece with great historical charm, perfect to complete an antique set or to enrich a collection of rare writing instruments.
Main Features:
Brand: Parker Pen Company.
Type: Mechanical Pencil / Portamine.
Production Period: 1930s – early 1940s (Vintage Era Model – not a modern reissue).
Origin: Made in USA (engraving on the body/clip).
Material: Deep black premium resin with gold-plated inserts, tip, and clip.
Fine Details: Vintage Ball Clip with the classic spherical end and patent/brand engraving at the base of the catch.
Conditions and Notes for Bidders:
Visual condition: Very good considering its vintage age. Exhibits a natural patina on the gold parts that confirms authenticity and era.
Functionality: Advance mechanism working with lead loaded (see overall photos).
Please refer to the detailed images to accurately assess its condition.
Shipping: Careful packaging, protective, and trackable worldwide shipping.
Note: This model features the classic Ball Clip and is an original 1930s/1940s mechanical pencil (Duofold/Vacumatic period), a far rarer item than common modern versions!
Will be shipped with insured international UPS courier.

