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THIS AUCTION IS FOR A VINTAGE
PARKER MODERNE
DUETTE
BLACK
CANADA C1932
THE MODERNE, DUET AND PREMIER WERE ALL INTRODUCED BY PARKER DURING THE DEPRESSION YEARS OF THE 1930's AND BECAME KNOWN AS THE "THRIFT TIME PENS" AND "THE DEPRESSION PENS" THE DUETTE IS JUST ONE CENTIMETER SHORTER THAN THE MODERNE
THE CONDITION OF THIS PEN IS EXCELLENT, I HAVE RE-GOLD PLATED THE FITTINGS AND IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, THE BARREL AND CAP ARE NICELY POLISHED WITHOUT BLEMISHES, THE BARREL IMPRINT IS CLEAR AND SHARP
THE BARREL IMPRINT READS
GEO. S. PARKER MODERNE MADE IN CANADA
FILLING IS BY BUTTON FILLER ALL FULLY RESTORED AND IN GOOD ORDER, IT HAS THE EARLY TWO PART PRESSURE BAR, THESE MODERNE PENS ARE BECOMING VERY COLLECTABLE AND SCARCE
THE NIB IS A PARKER CANADA 14 CT GOLD MEDIUM POINT, I HAVE INK TESTED THE PEN, PLEASE SEE THE SAMPLE SCRIPT BELOW, A NICE WRITER,
THE PEN IS 11.45 CM LONG CAPPED,
I COMBINE POSTAGE ON ALL MY PENS
PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ANY OF MY PENS
MY REGULAR CUSTOMERS WILL BE AWARE THAT I LIST FOUNTAIN PENS EVERY WEDNESDAY, SO IF YOU ARE A PEN ENTHUSIAST PLEASE ADD ME TO YOUR FAVORITES AND SEE WHAT I HAVE FOR NEXT WEEK
ALL OF MY FOUNTAIN PENS ARE FULLY WARRANTED, IF YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH YOUR PURCHASE JUST SEND IT BACK IN THE FIRST MONTH AND I WILL REFUND YOUR MONEY
PLEASE SEE MY FEEDBACK TO BID WITH CONFIDENCE
THANK YOU
MEMBER OF THE WRITING EQUIPMENT SOCIETY STR2882