Vintage Waterman Marbled Lacquered Grape Purple w/ Gold Plated Trim Push Upper Body Mechanism Ballpoint Pen Item ID: WAT-067

Waterman Ballpoint Pen 

Manufacturer/Model: Waterman France
Year of production: Late 1980s
Filling system: Standard Metal Refills (original one included, still writing)
Material: Lacquer; Gold plated trimmings 
Length (pen closed): 136mm
Condition and information:

The Waterman pen company is highly praised for making some of the most beautiful pens made in France and this pen is a good example of the high quality of the Waterman writing instruments.
The pen follows a simple and elegant form which gives the pen great appeal. It is made in a nice grape purple color lacquer with a marbleized finish. The purple color of the lacquer and the golden trims compliment each other perfectly providing for a sophisticated writing instrument.

The gold plated pocket clip features a slit design and a very discrete company insignia on the upper part.
The midsection band features nice crisp inscriptions that read “Waterman” and “Made in France”.
The pen has a smooth and precise upper body push mechanism which is very convenient and easy to use.

The pen is very precise and smooth on the paper and it fits perfectly in the hand with a great grip. It has a balanced shape that feels very pleasing to the touch and it represents a true pleasure to write with.
An excellent choice for frequent use as it simply glides on any paper offering elegant writing.
The pen uses Waterman ballpoint refill and an original one in blue color comes with the pen.

The pen is in absolute mint condition with minimal to no signs of use, no dings or scratches.