THE PEN

THIS IS A LARGE 1950's WATERMAN'S W5 FOUNTAIN PEN IN GREEN STRIATED/GOLD TRIM. WONDERFUL MEDIUM SEMI-FLEX NIB. THE W5 WAS THE LARGEST OF THIS SERIES OF PENS IN THE 1950's. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, RESTORED AND READY TO USE. PEN MEASURES 5" CAPPED AND 6" POSTED.

CAP

EXCELLENT CAP, NO CRACKS, WATERMAN'S DECO CLIP, MINOR BRASSING AT THE HIGHLINE POINTS AND END OF CLIP. TRIPLE GOLD PLATED CAP BANDS.

BARREL

EXCELLENT BARREL, GOOD LUSTRE. LEVER SHOWS SOME SIGN OF TARNISH & PITTING, IMPRINT READS.....WATERMAN'S  MADE IN ENGLAND W5.

NIB & SECTION

SUPERB ORIGINAL AND LARGE MEDIUM FLEX NIB MARKED....WATERMAN'S 14CT W5. SECTION PERFECT. LOVELY WET AND VARIED LINE.

SUMMARY

A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS 1950's WATERMAN'S W5. COMPLETELY OVERHAULED, RESACKED, WRITE TESTED.

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