Parker - 45 - No reserve price - Fountain pen

Article: PARKER 45 "Insignia" fountain pen, gold-plated with guilloché engraving of vertical lines, black resin conical section and gold fittings
Reference / Edition: 45 Insignia (full gold-plated finish)
Length: 13.6 cm
Diameter: 1.1 cm
Nib: M
Period: 1970s (c. 1970-1979)
Materials: Cap and body gold-plated with vertical line guilloché engraving from end to end, finial and conical tip in polished gold metal, Parker arrow clip with the nibs engraved on the cap crown, golden ring and polished black resin grip section. Triangular semi-capped nib in gold tone, mounted in a threaded nib-feed assembly and interchangeable. Filling by cartridge or standard Parker converter; snap-cap closure.
Condition: Good condition, used with small signs of aging. The gold plating retains very good shine and the line engraving remains crisp on the cap and body; there are micro-scratches from use and some occasional marks near the ring and at the finial end of the cap. The arrow clip is intact and undamaged, the black section shows no cracks, and the nib appears centered and undamaged. Writing has not been tested.
Accessories: Only the loose piece; no box, case, or papers visible in the photos.

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