Smooth Medium Semi Flex FIVE STAR Nib. … Release the plunger and hold the pen in place while ink flows into the pen. Classic vintage Parker Vacumatic fountain pens and pencils from the 1930s and 1940s, reconditioned and fully guaranteed Parker Vacumatics We hope you are all … Only a handful of these pens are known, and it seems most likely that they either predate the original Golden Arrow or immediately postdate it, prior to its renaming as the Vacuum Filler (discussion DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: VG-fine* • NIB: fine semiflex • $65014033: Parker Vacuum Filler: First, remove the blind cap at the back end of the pen to expose the plunger. Prices can get significantly higher for rare colors and patterns, for pens in pristine condition, and pens with unusual nibs.Filling a Vacumatic is simple, but may take a few seconds longer than some other mechanisms. Smooth Broad FIVE STAR Nib. Even if it's just an ink sac, J bar or pressure bar there is a wide selection for you to choose from. $3.95 shipping . Mar 28, 2017 - Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen - Long Major, 1942 Emerald Pearl, Medium Nib (Excellent, Restored) - Vacumatic - Parker | Vintage Fountain Pens - Parker, Sheaffer, Waterman Make sure the pen you're buying has been tested and actually fills.If seeing the ink level is important to you, make sure that you buy a pen with good barrel clarity. New Listing Vintage Parker Vacumatic Maxima Fountain Pen. Smooth Fine Nib. Ending Aug 23 at 7:25PM PDT 9d 6h. $32.00.

When the diaphragm was released, ink was taken up. 12517: Parker Vacumatic Debutante: 0 bids. 8814 Parker Duofold Junior in Blue, c1970. Watch. 9290 Parker Duofold in Blue.

Try finding that set of features … full-size Deluxe in red pearl laminate, 12.8 cm long, gold filled trim, striped jewels and section, lockdown filler unit, strong barrel imprint with 1st quarter date code, matching date code on two-tone Arrow nib; excellent transparency, minor toothmarks on blind cap, some pitting to filler plunger (see detail; does not affect function). For a functional, but not cosmetically perfect, Vacumatic in one of the more common models, you can expect to pay about $100-150 US. DATE: 1939 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: extra-fine semiflex • $36513018: Parker Imperial Debutante Vacumatic set in box: Pencil uses 1.1 mm lead. very early red pearl laminate lockdown-filler, 12.2 cm long, gold filled trim, two cap bands, one-piece section-barrel construction, two-tone nib with single central rib on arrow; rare barrel imprint with no mention of model name, no date code. DATE: 1944 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: extra-fine • $16512872: Parker Vacumatic Major set: £75.00

extremely rare and short-lived model, designed to snap into a rubber base via the red ball at the cap top; 13.8 cm long, black with helically striped ink window, strong imprints with matching 3rd quarter date codes on barrel and nib, usual slight shrinkage to the barrel around the filler unit. The smart people at Parker realized that once they had eliminated the sac, all they had to do was use some transparent material in the body and the ink level would be easily visible.And that brings us to the pen's aesthetics. golden pearl laminate, gold filled cap, 12.4 cm long, two-tone nib, aluminum Speedline filler with diamond imprint on plunger end, excellent barrel transparency, barrel imprint good but date code weak, matching .9 mm pencil has crisp barrel imprint with 2nd quarter date code, area of increased transparency towards front of barrel; both caps have initials neatly engraved in cartouche, slight clip marks. Vintage fountain pen, ink sacs, Ebonite Rods, pen parts, tools and repair kits from The Pendragons, Sheaffer Pens, Parker Pens, All Rights Reserved.8613 Parker Duofold Junior in Black, c1965. Ending … You can't depend on model names: both of my Vacs are "Majors," but they're slightly different sizes.

2 bids. Prev Lot Next Lot . Barrel imprint is later with 1st quarter 1940 date code, compatible 2nd quarter 1939 date code on nib, indicating later assembly of much earlier parts -- a known practice at Parker, periodically done to reduce excess stocks of spare parts. £55.00 DATE: 1945/1946 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: fine • $22514652: Parker Vacumatic Major: What can I say about the Parker Duofold that has not been said a million times already?It is simply the most iconic pen ever made, it started life in the 1920's and is still being made and used today in huge numbers. It was very much a more slender version of the Oversize. 8660 Parker Duofold Senior in Green, c1965. Watch.

This innovative new filling system that dramatically increased the volume of ink that could be carried in the pen was an important milestone in the history of pens. !ULTRA RARE!!

13651: Parker Vacumatic Secretary: silver pearl laminate pump-filler, 12.9 cm long, chrome plated trim (cap bands appear to be leftover wartime sterling silver), strong imprint with 4th quarter date code, barrel darkened but still translucent. A fun user and a real conversation piece!. DATE: 1940 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: extra-fine semiflex • $22013225: Parker Imperial Debutante Vacumatic: