Waterman Expert I Fountain Pen Burgundy Gold Trim 1st Gen Vintage France

Condition:  Pre-owned vintage condition with visible cosmetic wear from age and use. Burgundy body shows light surface scratches. Gold-plated trim and nib show wear, discoloration/tarnish and ink residue. Converter is included as shown. Pen has not been cleaned or serviced. If you haven't tested it with fresh ink, state untested and may require cleaning/service.  Vintage Waterman Expert I / Expert 1 first-generation fountain pen in the desirable burgundy finish with gold-plated trim and black accents.  This first-generation Expert is recognizable by its distinctive faceted steel nib with elongated opening, stylized Waterman W on the center cap band, and classic early Expert construction. Manufactured in France, approximately 1990s era.  Includes the Waterman-style converter currently installed and shown in photos.  Pre-owned with age-appropriate cosmetic wear, including scratches, finish wear, ink residue and wear/discoloration to the nib and gold-tone surfaces. Please examine photos closely. Untested with fresh ink and sold as found; cleaning or servicing may be needed.  Smoke-free and pet-friendly home.