Wearever

Pacemaker or similar vintage lever-filler model

Fountain Pen

Wearever Pacemaker or similar vintage lever-filler model

Filling System

Lever Filler

Condition

Good vintage condition, showing some signs of wear and a small crack at the base of the cap lip

Estimated Value

$25 - $50

Era

Vintage 1940s-1950s

Pen Specifications

Pen Type

Fountain Pen

Filling System

Lever Filler

Body Material

Celluloid / Plastic

Trim Material

Gold-Plated

Color / Pattern

Taupe / Greyish-Brown

Cap Type

Screw Cap

Clip Design

Metal clip with open cutout lettering reading WEAREVER

Barrel Shape

Cigar-Shaped / Tapered

Nib Details

Nib Material

Gold-Plated Steel (marked 14K Gold Plate)

Nib Size

Medium

Nib Type

Standard

Nib Condition

Good condition with clear engravings visible

Dimensions

Size / Dimensions

Approximately 125mm capped, standard vintage pocket/full size

Weight Estimate

Lightweight, approximately 15-20 grams

Heritage & Origin

Era / Period

Vintage 1940s-1950s

Country of Origin

USA

Rarity

Common

Condition & Value

Overall Condition

Good vintage condition, showing some signs of wear and a small crack at the base of the cap lip

Filling System Condition

Likely requires a new sac and pressure bar restoration to be functional

Estimated Value

$25 - $50

Special Features

Distinctive open-cutout WEAREVER brand clip, lever filler mechanism

Ink Recommendations

Standard dye-based fountain pen inks such as Waterman Serenity Blue or Quink

Care Recommendations

Requires sac replacement by a vintage pen restorer; avoid harsh solvents on celluloid

Interesting Facts

Wearever was manufactured by David Kahn Inc. and was one of the most prolific budget-pen makers in the United States during the mid-20th century

Overall Assessment

A charming and affordable piece of mid-century American writing history, ideal for beginner vintage restoration enthusiasts

Identified on September 20, 2026