Waterman
Graduate / Allure (Flighter Style)
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter (Standard International)
Condition
Excellent - clean finish with clear nib markings and no visible dents
Estimated Value
$15 - $30 USD
Era
Modern Production (2000s - Present)
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter (Standard International)
Body Material
Stainless Steel / Brushed Metal with Chrome Finishes
Trim Material
Chrome-plated
Color / Pattern
Brushed Silver / Stainless Steel
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Classic Waterman split clip with iconic loop/opening at top
Barrel Shape
Cylindrical / Slim Tapered
Nib Details
Nib Material
Stainless Steel
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard rigid steel nib
Nib Condition
Excellent - tines are aligned with clear tipping material and crisp engraving
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 138 mm capped, slim profile (~10 mm barrel diameter)
Weight Estimate
Light to Moderate (~20-25g), well-balanced for daily use
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Modern Production (2000s - Present)
Country of Origin
France
Rarity
Common
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Excellent - clean finish with clear nib markings and no visible dents
Filling System Condition
Fully functional (uses standard international cartridges or converters)
Estimated Value
$15 - $30 USD
Special Features
Durable stainless steel construction, ergonomic brushed metal grip section, iconic Waterman feed and nib stamping
Ink Recommendations
Waterman Serenity Blue, Waterman Intense Black, Parker Quink, Diamine Royal Blue
Care Recommendations
Flush regularly with cool water when changing ink colors; clean the steel nib with a soft cloth
Interesting Facts
The Waterman Graduate and Allure models are highly regarded as reliable entry-level everyday carry (EDC) pens featuring Waterman's classic French craftsmanship.
Overall Assessment
A durable, practical, and classic entry-level French fountain pen perfect for daily writing tasks and students.