Re tipping confronted with a damaged or mangled nib unit many pen owners may throw their favorite writing instrument in a drawer and think it beyond repair and that is how many vintage fountain pens have come to light after years of being lost and forgotten.
Parker fountain pen cap loose.
Some collectors consider it as the holy grail.
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Locks the clicker mechanism in a parker cap actuated ballpoint from the open end of the cap so you can apply other tools on the outside to remove the jewel clip screw in parker repair manual parlance and then the bushing which holds the clip cap shell and internal mechanism all together.
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Press the jewel end of the cap against a piece of rubber an art gum eraser or some such for grippy friction and turn the cap while pressing a 1 4 1 2 turn may loosen it enough so you can see that it moved.
But the repair and restoration work that can be done on a 14k or greater gold nib unit can often be astounding.
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This pen is gold plated but it also exists in sterling silver.
Parker plastic jewels are screw fit and hopefully no one has cemented it in.
Parker edited another snake in limited edition recently in sterling silver cardridge filler.
Or the inner cap could have just been pushed too far in.
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If the cap has a plastic inner cap inside the inner cap may be split if so it will not let the cap lock in like before.
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There are two snakes on this overlay one on the cap and one barrel.