VINTAGE 1940’s PARKER VACUMATIC “MAXIMA” DJ (DOUBLE JEWEL) GOLD/BLACK FOUNTAIN PEN 

• w/ BLUE DIAMOND CLIP (PARKER’S LIFETIME WARRANTY),
• ENGRAVED ART DECO PATTERN GOLD-FILLED BAND w/ BLANK AREA PANEL FOR MONOGRAM +
  
• HINGED BRASS/TEXTURE COVERED, SATIN LINED “51” PRESENTATION CASE, 
• MARKED “BOX NO. 265,
  
• MADE IN USA” +
  
• OUTER CARTON -
  
• CASE MADE FOR TJE "51" PEN SET, THE "MAXIMA" FOUNTAIN PEN ONLY IS PRESENT -
  
• VACUMATIC PLASTIC FILLING SYSTEM -
  

    (ONE OF THE MOST ROBUST AND PRACTICAL WRITING INSTRUMENTS EVER MADE) -
    “THE WORLD’S MOST WANTED PEN”

MEASUREMENTS:  
Pen:  5 3/8 inches Long x 5/8 inch Wide x 3/4 inch Deep
Hinged Case:  1 1/4 inches High x 6 3/8 inches Wide x 2 1/4 inches Deep
Outer Carton:  1 1/2 inches High x 6 1/2 inches Wide x 2 1/2 inches Deep

CONDITION:  In Good Vintage Condition, with the PARKER VACUMATIC "MAXIMA" PEN only. The Pencil is missing. This pen has NOT been tested and has NOT been restored. It will need to be fully cleaned, serviced and re-filled. There is damage to the tip of the gold nib, as pictured. The Vacumatic filling system seems to be in working order, as the plunger does go up and down. This pen shows signs of age, wear and color fade, and light surface scratches. The lining on the presentation case shows light staining and a ink mark, while the outer carton shows wear and staining from storage. Please see photographs.

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