Waterman
Phileas
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Condition
Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear
Estimated Value
$60 - $100 USD
Era
1990s Modern Production
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Body Material
Resin
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Red Ripple / Red Woodgrain
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Waterman's iconic articulated double-branch clip
Barrel Shape
Cigar-Shaped
Nib Details
Nib Material
Steel
Nib Size
Medium
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Clean, well-aligned, with intact tipping material
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Length capped: 135 mm, Uncapped: 124 mm, Diameter: 12 mm
Weight Estimate
23 grams with a well-balanced center of gravity
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
1990s Modern Production
Country of Origin
France
Rarity
Uncommon
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear
Filling System Condition
Fully functional standard international cartridge or converter compatible
Estimated Value
$60 - $100 USD
Special Features
Art deco inspired design paying homage to classic vintage pens of the 1930s
Ink Recommendations
Waterman Inspired Blue, Parker Quink Black, or any well-behaved standard fountain pen ink
Care Recommendations
Flush regularly with lukewarm water to prevent clogging; store horizontally or capped upright
Interesting Facts
Named after Phileas Fogg, the protagonist of Jules Verne's 'Around the World in Eighty Days'
Overall Assessment
A reliable, beautifully styled entry-to-mid-range vintage modern pen known for its smooth writing experience and classic art deco aesthetic