Rare, old and original fountain pen, Waterman’s Ideal Fountain New York, made in the U.S.A., from 1903. Made of resin or bone (I do not have the skills to understand it) with brass nib and clip in silver or silver-plated metal. The clip bears the following engraved inscriptions: “Waterman - Depose - Ferosilver”. The number 15 is stamped on the pen bottom. The body bears the following engraved inscriptions: “PAT D. 1884 - MAY 23 1899” - “Waterman’s Ideal Fountain” - “PEN. N.Y. U.S.A. - & AUG 4 1903”. The nib bears the following engraved inscriptions: “Waterman’s Ideal New York 5”. The item is complete but in cosmetic condition as per photos, for collectors. The item has not been tested. Pen length: 13.5 cm.