Unbranded / Generic Promotional Model (Faber-Castell / Graf von Faber-Castell Style)
Classic Fluted Metal Fountain Pen (GvFC Guilloche/Classic homage)
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Integrated / Built-in Piston-Converter or Aerometric Fill (Non-removable converter)
Condition
Very Good (slight wear, minor surface scuffs near grip)
Estimated Value
$10 - $25 USD
Era
Modern (2010s - Present)
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Integrated / Built-in Piston-Converter or Aerometric Fill (Non-removable converter)
Body Material
Metal / Brass with Brushed/Satin Matte Nickel Plating
Trim Material
Polished Chrome / Silver Tone
Color / Pattern
Silver Matte Fluted / Vertical Pinstripe Metal
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Articulated spring-loaded straight metal clip
Barrel Shape
Straight cylindrical fluted profile with flared trumpet-style end cap
Nib Details
Nib Material
Stainless Steel
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard rigid nib with standard tipping
Nib Condition
Good (tines appear aligned, intact tipping material)
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Capped: ~138 mm, Uncapped: ~122 mm, Barrel Diameter: ~10 mm
Weight Estimate
30 - 40 grams (heavier metal construction with forward balance)
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Modern (2010s - Present)
Country of Origin
China / Eastern Europe distribution
Rarity
Common
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Very Good (slight wear, minor surface scuffs near grip)
Filling System Condition
Functional (integrated converter operational)
Estimated Value
$10 - $25 USD
Special Features
Fluted metal body design imitating luxury Graf von Faber-Castell ergonomics, integrated non-removable ink converter mechanism.
Ink Recommendations
Standard well-behaved bottled fountain pen inks such as Waterman Absolute Brown, Parker Quink, or Diamine standard inks.
Care Recommendations
Flush thoroughly with lukewarm water since the converter is non-removable. Avoid alcohol-based cleaners and shimmer inks that could clog fixed feed channels.
Interesting Facts
This design heavily references the iconic 'Classic' and 'Guilloche' series by Graf von Faber-Castell, featuring the distinctive flared top cap, spring clip, and vertically fluted barrel.
Overall Assessment
A solid, stylish budget-to-mid-tier metal fountain pen styled after high-end German luxury stationery, providing a substantial hand feel and durable metal construction.
User Notes
Bought in ukraine. Non removable nib and converter.