Beautiful and hard to find French made Waterman Pierre Dure Designed by Alain Carré, full gold plated body with vertical lines. Fine point 18k solid gold nib that is very smooth on paper. Carnelian Cabochon Stone ends with a red lacquered inlayed clip. Pen takes C/F cartridges or converters and will come with a C/F cartridge for use and refill ability. Absolutely stunning pen with a wonderful feel in the hand. Excellent condition with no signs of heavy wear.