Condition:
The pencil is in overall very good condition with nice rich coloring and lovely gold trim, there are no cracks or personalization. The cap and barrel have some minor surface scratches. The golden arrow clip is in nice condition, the blue cap jewel is in nice condition with no chips.  The 'major' style cap band is crisp and clean, as shown. The vintage eraser has wear and is firm.  The barrel imprint is clear and readable, as shown.  The pen advances and retracts the lead, as designed, an overall great pen.