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Hatchet-filler  (de: Hatchet-filler)  (it: Hatchet-filler)A lever-like device shaped like a hatchet so that the protruding end goes through a slot in the barrel and depresses a pressure bar to fill the pen. Thus the filling system like a lever filler, but the "lever" is flipped completely over for use. The hatchet-filler was introduced by the John Holland Co. in 1915."
Hooded nib  (de: Verdeckte Feder)  (it: Pennino Corazzato)Nib almost completely covered by a plastic "hood" - only the very tip of the pen is exposed. Sometimes called a shrouded nib."
Hundred Year Pen  (de: Hundred Year Pen)  (it: Hundred Year Pen)A Waterman from the '40s that featured a hundred year guarantee. They were offered in three sizes and several colors, and with smooth barrels and those with distinctive concentric ridges.