VINTAGE PARKER DUOFOLD SPECIAL, JADE, BUTTON FILLER, 14K NIB, 1927 USA
Item History & Price
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BEAUTIFULVintage
PARKER DUOFOLD SPECIALLUCKY CURVE(Long version)
"JADE"
Fountain PenButton-Filler
14K Nibc. 1927U.S.A.
..with Gold plated Trim.
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Here for your consideration, a very beautiful
PARKER DOUFOLD SPECIALLucky Curve
Button-Filling Fountain Pen.....manufactured in Parker's Janesville Factory, U.S.A. in 1927...
The pen has been Fully-Serviced, Re-sac'd, and is in excel...lent working condition. The finish is in very beautiful "Jade" Coloured Celluloid.....with Gold plated trim... ... There is some darkening discolouration to the Barrel but it still retains a beautiful swirling pattern and shine....still a lovely darker Jade Green colour.
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Fully-Serviced
Re-Sac'd&Working
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The Cap's hard rubber Flat Cliplock Top is in excellent condition... it is still very Black in colour ..it holds the Clip firmly in place.The "Ball-End" style Clip is gold plated...and it is in very beautiful condition...only a little wear showing ...it all shines up beautifully.... It has the imprint...
PAT. SEP.5 16
PARKER
The Cap's twin cap rings show no wear to the plating ...they also shine up very well...
...The Cap has no cracks, ...still very Green and only very light wear commensurate with age and usage....it tightens up and posts very securely to the barrel.________________ The large 14K Broad tipped Nib is in beautiful condition......it is though, I believe, a Canadian replacement.
...it is marked...
PARKERDUOFOLDPENCANADAD
The Nib is quite firm....and writes with a medium fine to broad line...
It has plenty iridium at its tip and it writes very well and very smoothly.....with good ink flow.
The curved "Christmas Tree" style Feed is in excellent condition ......The Section also.__________________
The Barrel is in "beautiful" condition ..
...Very light wear commensurate with age and very careful use.......it is still a very nice darker Jade Green colour ...some darkening discolouration.
The Barrel imprint is very clear.....it reads...
DUOFOLD SPECIAL GEO. S. PARKER LUCKY CURVE FOUNTAIN PENJANESVILLE. WIS. U.S.A. PAT. 4 - 25 - 11
The pens hard rubber Blind Cap is in excellent condition...
...the Blind Cap screws on and off smoothly from the barrel....the filling system is working very well......all original ...
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This is a really lovely, PARKER DUOFOLD SPECIAL, LUCKY CURVE fountain pen...in a long elegant design...... in the beautiful "JADE" Green finish... ...it is in excellent working condition.
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It has been fully serviced and re sac'd and finally given a light polish._________________
Overall, a very collectable and usable PARKER DUOFOLD SPECIALFountain pen manufactured in the U.S.A. back in the late 1920's....... It looks and feels wonderful to write with.____________
Pen size is 13.2 cm capped and 15.7 cm posted.
Please look closely at my photos as they form an important part of my description.______________
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