Parker - Challenger - No reserve price - Fountain pen

A0000006349 Article: PARKER FOUNTAIN PEN in burgundy marbled celluloid / pearl red with gold trim, triple-band cap and conical clip with ball-end engraved "PARKER" Reference / Edition: Parker Challenger De Luxe (button filler) Length: 12.2 cm Diameter: 1 cm Nib: EF (extrafine), gold Period: late 1930s – early 1940s (approx. 1937-1941) Materials: body and cap in burgundy marbled celluloid with black and red veining, section in ebony/black plastic with knurled-thread, clip and three cap-band rings gold plated, gold nib Condition: good overall condition for its age; celluloid maintains its gloss, no cracks or appreciable deformities, with fine signs of use and slight loss of sharpness in the barrel engraving; the gold plating on the clip and rings remains well, with light wear from rubbing; nib intact and well aligned. Operation of the button-filling mechanism has not been verified in the photos Accessories: only the loose piece; box and papers not visible in the photos

Estimate:$168.19

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