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Waterman · 1985-late 1990s

Waterman Le Man 200

$130-534
French Era
Filling System Cartridge/converter
Nib 18k gold
Material Resin and lacquer
Colors Black, Bordeaux/Cordovan, Night & Day Gold, Night & Day Silver, Rhapsody Blue Marble, Rhapsody Green Marble, Rhapsody Orange Marble, Mineral Red, Mineral Blue, Mineral Green, Caviar Blue, Caviar White

What to Look For

Smaller/thinner than Man 100. Distinguishing feature: flat feed (vs. Man 100's finned feed). 2 cap rings, 2 end rings. Night & Day models have metal overlay with vertical cutouts. Rhapsody collection (c. 1989) has marble color/black swirl finishes. Mineral collection (1992) has gem-like flakes. Caviar finishes have lizard skin appearance.

The smaller, slimmer sibling of the Le Man 100 — distinguished by its flat feed (vs. the 100’s finned feed) and extensive range of decorative finishes.1

Design

The Le Man 200 follows the Le Man tubular design language but in a thinner profile with 2 cap rings and 2 end rings.1 Introduced in 1985.

Collections

  • Night & Day: Metal overlay with vertical cutouts creating a stripe effect — “Day” in gold, “Night” in silver1
  • Rhapsody (c. 1989): Marble color/black swirl patterns in Blue, Green, and Orange/Brown1
  • Mineral (1992): Gem-like flake patterns in Red, Blue, Green1
  • Caviar (1989): Lizard-skin appearance in Blue and White1
  • Standard: Black, Bordeaux/Cordovan with matching sections1
  1. Penstylo, “Waterman Penography 1980 onwards.” Link 2 3 4 5 6 7