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Red rippled hard rubber RRHR , illustrated here, was a mixture of red and black.

midnight blue with orange plastic section and trim• Italian marketplace or at the least the packaging is Italian.

There are 2 solid color finishes, with matching areas: From the elegant side, you will find the Night and Day finishes, which is a material overlay with lengthy straight cutouts, offering the appearence of black colored stripes on a steel pen.

The barrel has the imprint ending in "August 4, 1903" and the nib has the engraving "Waterman's Ideal New York", so that gives me a pretty good idea of its date, according to what Johnny posted.

I know of at least the following finishes gold trim :• Waterman stepped in and designed a three-fissure feed system, receiving a patent for his invention in 1884.

Early Waterman pens were made of hard rubber and had 14k gold nibs.

Olive-wood Restricted Edition 1988 More widespread would be the three "Fontainebleau" timber completes.

Resacking and restoring these is not hard, and the nib should smooth up well.

If you have both, it is easy to tell them apart centered on size; if you don't, know that the guy 100 features a finned feed even though the Man 200 has actually a-flat feed.

These people were created for a short while, 1992-1994.