Parker
Parker 75 Custom / Imperial pattern
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition, minor signs of wear and handling
Estimated Value
$100 - $200 USD
Era
Vintage 1970s-1980s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Body Material
Metal
Trim Material
Sterling Silver
Color / Pattern
Grid or Checkered Pattern
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Parker Arrow Clip
Barrel Shape
Tapered
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Appears well-aligned and intact with proper tipping
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 128 mm capped, 118 mm uncapped, 140 mm posted
Weight Estimate
Medium weight due to metal body, well-balanced
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1970s-1980s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good to Very Good vintage condition, minor signs of wear and handling
Filling System Condition
Functional with a standard Parker converter or cartridge
Estimated Value
$100 - $200 USD
Special Features
Iconic arrow clip, textured sterling silver or silver-plated grid pattern finish
Ink Recommendations
Parker Quink Blue or Black, Waterman Serenity Blue
Care Recommendations
Clean regularly with lukewarm water, avoid harsh silver polishes on textured surfaces
Interesting Facts
The Parker 75 was designed by Kenneth Parker and Don Doman, featuring a rotating nib section to allow users to adjust the nib angle to their preferred writing grip.
Overall Assessment
A classic vintage Parker 75 fountain pen showcasing exceptional design, iconic arrow clip, and a durable metal body with intricate patterning.
User Notes
Parker bird