Vintage Parker Duofold Junior fountain pen, approximately dating to the mid-1920s.This early Duofold Junior is made from red/orange hard rubber with contrasting black end pieces. It features a single wide cap band, Parker-branded clip, screw-on cap and button-filling system concealed beneath the threaded blind cap.The clip is marked:PARKER
PAT. SEP. 5-16The barrel has a factory imprint identifying it as a Duofold Jr. Fountain Pen manufactured by Geo. S. Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin, with the April 25, 1911 patent date. This combination of markings and features is associated with Parker’s red hard-rubber Duofold Juniors from approximately 1924–1926. The nib is marked:PARKER
DUOFOLD
PEN
PThe nib’s metal content has not been tested or confirmed. No readable karat marking was located, so the pen is being sold without a guarantee that the nib is solid gold.This pen is being sold unrestored and exactly as found. It has not been filled with ink, writing tested, flushed, disassembled or internally serviced. The condition of the ink sac, pressure bar and filling system is unknown. The filling button is present, but it has not been operated or tested.The pen shows scratches, scuffs, handling marks, tarnish and wear to the metal trim consistent with age. The barrel imprint remains readable. No obvious cracks were identified, but the pen has not been examined under magnification; buyers should rely on the photographs for exact cosmetic condition.A desirable early Parker Duofold Junior for restoration, collection or display.I have researched this item to the best of my ability, but I am not an expert and cannot guarantee the accuracy of the identification, age, materials, or other historical details. Please review the photos and conduct your own research before purchasing.Condition descriptionVintage Parker Duofold Junior fountain pen in unrestored and untested condition. The pen has not been filled, writing tested, flushed or internally serviced. The internal ink sac and button-filling mechanism have not been tested, and restoration should be expected before use. The filling button is present beneath the removable blind cap. Nib is marked “Parker Duofold Pen P”; nib material, size, alignment, ink flow and writing characteristics have not been independently verified. Surface scratches, scuffs, trim wear, tarnish and other age-related wear are present. Please review all photographs carefully.
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