Waterman
Laureat I
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Condition
Very Good
Estimated Value
$75 - $110 USD
Era
Vintage 1980s-1990s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Body Material
Metal with Lacquer
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Green Marble
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Waterman's classic articulated clip
Barrel Shape
Cylindrical with tapered ends
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Likely very good, typical of well-preserved vintage Waterman gold nibs
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approx. 138mm capped, 122mm uncapped, 155mm posted
Weight Estimate
Approx. 28g
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1980s-1990s
Country of Origin
France
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Very Good
Filling System Condition
Functional using standard international cartridges or a converter
Estimated Value
$75 - $110 USD
Special Features
Features a striking green marble lacquer finish paired with a 14K gold nib
Ink Recommendations
Waterman Serenity Blue or Mysterious Blue for reliable daily writing
Care Recommendations
Flush periodically with lukewarm water, avoid harsh chemical dips on lacquered metal surfaces
Interesting Facts
The Laureat line was introduced by Waterman in the late 1980s as a stylish, accessible mid-tier pen offering distinct marbled finishes
Overall Assessment
A classic French-made pen combining reliable vintage performance with a very attractive marble lacquer aesthetic