Waterman
Hundred Year Pen (or similar Art Deco vintage model)
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Good vintage condition, showing normal micro-scratching and brassing on trim
Estimated Value
$150 - $300
Era
Vintage 1940s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Celluloid
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Black
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Art Deco teardrop-shaped clip with Waterman globe logo
Barrel Shape
Cigar-Shaped / Tapered
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Semi-Flex
Nib Condition
Good, tines aligned with visible tipping, minor wear
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 130mm capped, 120mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Lightweight, around 15-20 grams
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1940s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Good vintage condition, showing normal micro-scratching and brassing on trim
Filling System Condition
Requires new sac installation for full functionality
Estimated Value
$150 - $300
Special Features
Distinctive inlaid nib design and art deco clip engraving
Ink Recommendations
Water-based vintage safe inks such as Waterman Serenity Blue
Care Recommendations
Store away from direct sunlight, keep out of extreme heat to protect celluloid, resac with silicone or latex sac by a professional
Interesting Facts
Waterman was one of the pioneer inventors of the practical fountain pen, introducing the three-channel feed system
Overall Assessment
A classic vintage Waterman fountain pen showcasing iconic mid-20th-century design aesthetics and flexible nib writing characteristics