This is an early version of the Parker Sonnet with the thin cap band. The pen was made in France and was produced between 1993 to 1997. This pen has a date code IIP which shows the date of production as the second quarter of 1997.

Length of pen  5-1/4".

Filling System  Takes Parker style cartridges, or you can fill it with bottled ink via the included converter. 

Color  Cascade Silver, silver plated body with a wavy sort of chevron pattern and gold plated trim. This was one of the top-of-the-line versions of the Sonnet.

Nib  MEDIUM 18k nib is smooth with nice tipping material with a feed marked X. It's smooth and has just a little flex to it so that it can produce a slightly thicker line with a little pressure. 

Condition  Near mint condition with some very light microscratching on the cap  and barrel and a little wear on the section.  No cracks or chips, dings or dents, personalization, or plating wear. The nib has been lightly used.

Box - comes into Parker box with Parker information leaflet.

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Happy to answer any questions you may have and thanks for looking.