Condition:
Designed by the famed French born industrial designer Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) the 1948 first generation model 500 Eversharp Symphony with the iconic “Slipper" Cap in red.
The pen is in overall very nice condition with the original barrel stickers, a vibrant red coloring, the classic "slipper" cap, with no cracks or personalization. The barrel has not notable wear. The uniquely shapped cap has a firm clip with a crisp Eversharp imprint, the only item to note is some wear on the lower portion of the cap. A new ink sac has also been installed in the pen. This iconic design pen is ready for you to add some ink and start writing.
Restoration:
- New ink sac installed with 100% pure medical grade talc
- The nib has been polished
Eversharp Symphony Loewy Design “Slipper" Cap Fountain Pen - Red
Brand and Year:
Wahl-Eversharp Co. c. 1948
Model:
Symphony 1st Generation - Model 500
Filling System:
Lever Filler
Color:
Red with gold and silver trim
Length:
5 1/2" long
Nib:
Manifold Fine - The Eversharp 14k nib is manifold fine, as noted on the original barrel sticker. The nib is in excellent condition with crisp, clear imprints and ample tipping material.