Parker
Falcon (or Parker 50 / Flighter / similar hooded vintage model)
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Condition
Good
Estimated Value
$30 - $70
Era
Vintage 1970s-1980s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Body Material
Resin
Trim Material
Chrome-Plated
Color / Pattern
Blue and Silver
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Classic Parker arrow clip integrated into a metal cap
Barrel Shape
Cigar-Shaped
Nib Details
Nib Material
Steel
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Hooded Standard
Nib Condition
Unknown from image (assumed functional)
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 135 mm capped, 120 mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Medium weight due to metal cap
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1970s-1980s
Country of Origin
USA or UK
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good
Filling System Condition
Functional
Estimated Value
$30 - $70
Special Features
Hooded nib design with a distinctive brushed or polished all-metal cap section bearing the PARKER hallmark
Ink Recommendations
Parker Quink Blue or Black
Care Recommendations
Flush regularly with clean water to prevent ink clogging in the hooded section
Interesting Facts
Parker produced several iconic budget-friendly and mid-range pens utilizing hooded nibs following the massive success of the Parker 51.
Overall Assessment
A reliable, classic vintage Parker fountain pen displaying the iconic arrow clip and hooded design aesthetic.