This is an older model with a silver coating. The current model uses platinum, but this version is more prone to small scratches and clouding, though it has a softer appearance and feel. There is a small crack as shown in photo 6. ■ Body Material Ebony, silver-coated metal ■ Nib Material 18K Gold ■ Nib Width M (Medium) ■ Mechanism Cartridge and converter compatible ■ Size Total Length: Approximately 139mm (when stored) Total Length: Approximately 175mm (when writing) Body Diameter: Approximately 11mm Cap Diameter: Approximately 14mm (excluding clip) Maximum Diameter: Approximately 19mm (including clip) Weight: Approximately 41g ■ Accessories None (converter not included)