1977 Parker Flighter 180 Brushed Matte Steel & Gold 14K X/M Extra Fine & Medium Fountain Pen In Box Item ID: PAR-032

Parker 180 Fligher

• Manufacturer/Model: Parker 180 Flighter/USA
• Year of production: 1977 till 1982
• Filling system: Converter or standard Parker cartridges
• Nib: Special two size/sided nib. 14K solid gold, one side is size M medium, second side size X Extra Fine
• Material: Steel Brushed Finished, 24K gold plated Trimmings
• Length (pen closed): 132mm
• Condition and information:
If there is a fountain pen that can get you in trouble with the airport security, this is it. The pen has a super sharp looks, the embodiment of the ingenuity of the Parker company. This is one of the few pens in the world that has two sizes on one nib. The pen has a flat nib, and both sides of the nib have different finished tip, one has M and the other has X (EF). Simply by turning the pen 180 degrees in your hand, the nib sizes is changed. This is where the name comes from "180" degrees rotation in the hand. A remarkable way of writing. This can produce some amazing writing. One can simply choose what size wants to use while writing. The EF size is great for precision or small typeface letter writing, such as writing in a pocket notebook, while the M medium size is great for more lean writing such as letters, invitations and similar. The pen is in NOS, never used condition. Its super easy to use and handle, to clean and maintain, it can take any Parker converter, badder or even piston, or standard Parker cartridges. Comes in its original presentation box.