Waterman Vintage ca1950's G/P Ballpoint, w/ transparent button action
Condition: Pre-ownwd. There are no major imperfections to note: no chips cracks or any sign of faults or surface ware.
In most vintage Ballpoints, the refills are dry and have to be replaced. * the original Saphir refill is too long at 5", a standard European refill is 4 1/4"
The Waterman Saphir (often spelled Sapphire in English contexts) represents a key moment in the early history of the ballpoint pen, specifically within the 1950s struggle of the fountain pen giant to adapt to new technology