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Vintage Sheaffer Balance Fountain Pen W/ 14K Feather Touch Nib - Restored
Vintage Sheaffer Balance Fountain Pen W/ 14K Feather Touch Nib - Restored
This Sheaffer Balance Statesman was produced between 1936-1941. Brown and gold striated plastic in good shape with only minor desk/use wear. Crisp Sheaffer imprint on barrel (including the 500 price notation). The only brassing we can find on the gold trim is a little area around the end of the clip's flat ball. Section has a yellow inkvue with good clarity (see photo) Pen measures 5 3/8" capped and 6 1/8" posted. Very nice 2-toned 14K Sheaffer Feather Touch nib.These nibs are known to be very smooth writers. Lever filling pen has been restored and is ready to write for another 75 years or more.
Price $ 145.00 |
380
Vintage White Dot Sheaffer OS Slender Bal. Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage White Dot Sheaffer OS Slender Bal. Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Very early Sheaffer White Dot Balance in Black and Pearl. Believe this is the 1st year OS slender size produced in 1929-1930. Extra long slender pen measures 5 5/8" capped and 6" posted. Old style hump clip comes down to the cap ring. Clip shows some brassing at top, middle, and on the ball. Cap ring also has some brassing mostly around the back part. Lever is a little low toward the front, but shows no brassing. Black and Pearl color is very good, with some ambering on the body. Overall very attractive coloring. Glossy surface shows light deskwear commensurate to age. Completly legible 3 line Sheaffer imprint with last line Pat'd - Pat.Pending . Large Sheaffer Lifetime 14K nib. Althought the nib is aligned, iridium tips are worn. This nib would be worth getting re-tipped. Lever filler system has been restored.
$150.00 |
305
Vintage Sheaffer Craftsman 14K Nib Fountain Pen W/ Matching Pencil - Restored
Vintage Sheaffer Craftsman 14K Nib Fountain Pen W/ Matching Pencil - Restored
The Craftsman is one of the Sheaffer Balance models. Produced sometime between 1947 and 1949. Beyond some minor desk/use wear glossy "Burnt Umber" Brown surface is in very good condition. Crisp Sheaffer barrel imprint including small #350. Gold plated trim is in great shape with just one tiny spot of brassing on the lever. Ambered, but very clear ink-vue section. Pen measures 5 1/8" capped and 6" posted. Excellent, correct 14K Sheaffer #33 nib. Looks to be a XF. Lever filling system has been restored and is ready to write for another 75 plus years.
Pencil perfect match in color, trim, and size. Works perfectly. $85.00 |
379
Sheaffer Oversized Flat Top Black & Pearl Fountain Pen - Restored
Sheaffer Oversized Flat Top Black & Pearl Fountain Pen - Restored
468
Parker 51 Demi Size Vac Fountain Pen - Restored
Parker 51 Demi Size Vac Fountain Pen - Restored
Parker 51 Vacumatic filling demi size fountain pen in Cordovan Brown. Glossy plastic surface shows only very light desk/use wear. Crisp Parker imprint with date code 7 with 1 dot (3rd qtr. of 1947). 1/8 14K gold filled cap with good silver pearl jewel. Can only find one small, shallow dent on the side of the cap. Not something you would notice without really looking for it. No sign of brassing. Demi size pen measures 4 3/4" capped and 5 1/4" posted. Excellent 14K fine nib. Vacumatic filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 67 plus years.
$145.00 |
471
Parker 61 First Edition Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 61 First Edition Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 61 was produced in the 1950's. Glossy grey plastic shows only very light desk/use wear. Lustraloy cap has "First Edition" shield and gold plated clip and tassie. Cap has no dents or plating loss. Two silver pearl jewels on top of cap and end of barrel. Gold arrow on section has some micro scratches, but is solid. Measures 5 7/16" capped and 5 3/4" posted. Perfect 14K fine/firm nib. Capillary filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 55 plus years.
$135.00 |
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NOS Sheaffer Crest Nova Green W/ 18K Fine Triumph Nib
NOS Sheaffer Crest Nova Green W/ 18K Fine Triumph Nib
Never used Sheaffer Crest Model #583-O. Believe this model was produced between 1996-1998. Glossy Green/Black (Nova Green) marbled laquer finish with 24K plated trim. Well made, solid pen measures 5 5/8" capped, 6 5/8" posted, and weighs 27.1 grams. Beautiful 18K two-toned triumph nib with a fine point. New Old Stock pen has never been inked. Includes original outer sleeve, Sheaffer presentation box, 2 ink cartridges, and the Sheaffer use and care booklet. Aerometric (squeeze) ink converter is installed in pen. Original late 90's MSRP $235
$215.00 |
482
Vintage Parker 51 Full Size Vac Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker 51 Full Size Vac Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 51 Vacumatic filling full size fountain pen in classic black with a 1/8 14K gold filled cap. Glossy black plastic shows only minor desk/use wear. Crisp Parker barrel imprint with date code T6 no dots (last qtr. 1946). The T part of the date code is thought to mean either, made in the USA, but assembled in Toronto Canada or, assembled in the USA with some parts made in Toronto. Gold filled cap has one small, shallow dent on the back with a good grey pearl jewel and blue diamond on clip. Beyond light use wear, can find no sign of any areas of brassing. Full size pen measures 5 7/16" capped and 6" posted. Excellent 14K fine/firm nib with lots of iridium tipping. Vacumatic filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 68 plus years.
$175.00 |
558
Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
This is a full size Parker 51 Aerometric measuring 5 3/8" capped and 5 7/8" posted. Classic combination of black with a Lustraloy cap. Cap still retains decent frosty finish with just minor deskwear. There is one tiny line of frost lose at the clip end and two very slight indentions, which you can't really see except if the light is just right. Good silver pearl jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with light desk/use wear commensurate to age. There is no barrel imprint that we can find. Probably dates to the early 1950's. Perfect 14K hooded nib. Fine point writes very smoothly. Dependable aerometric filling system and cap has been thoroughly flushed. Pen is ready to fill and write for another 65 plus years.
$120.00 |
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Vintage Parker 61 Signet - 14K Gold Filled Fountain Pen & Pencil Set - Restored
Vintage Parker 61 Signet - 14K Gold Filled Fountain Pen & Pencil Set - Restored
Parker produced this "61" gold filled set in the late 50's - early 60's. Gold plated surface has no dents or personalization, but does have a few areas of brassing along the top edge of the cap, the bottom edge of the barrel, and on the back edge of the cap lip (see photos). Black section with very nice inlaid gold arrow. Silver pearlized jewel on top of cap and end of barrel. Pen measures 5 5/16" capped, 5 1/2" posted, and weighs 22.4 grams. Perfect 14K fine nib. Capillary filling system has been thoroughly flushed. Felt on back of filler is showing original red colored felt. Pen is ready to fill and write for another 60 plus years.
Twist activated mechanical pencil is a perfect match to pen. No dents or brassing. Measures 5" and weighs 21.7 grams. Works perfectly. Lead is installed, but there is no extra lead under the harden, used eraser. Parker presentation box included. $150.00 |
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Vintage Parker 61 Fountain Pen W/ First Edition Cap - Restored
Vintage Parker 61 Fountain Pen W/ First Edition Cap - Restored
Parker 61's were produced in the 1950's. Glossy Surf Green color is bright and even. Plastic surface show only very light desk/use wear. Lustraloy cap has "First Edition" shield and gold plated clip and tassie. Cap has no dents or plating loss. Two silver pearl jewels on top of cap and end of barrel. Gold arrow on section is perfect. Measures 5 7/16" capped and 5 3/4" posted. Perfect 14K fine/firm nib. Capillary filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 55 plus years.
$145.00 |
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Vintage Parker 51 Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Extra Fine Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker 51 Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Extra Fine Nib - Restored
This is a full size Parker 51 Aerometric measuring 5 3/8" capped and 6" posted. Crisp Made In USA barrel imprint with a clear 8 date code (1948). Cedar Blue plastic has glossy even color with just light desk/use wear commensurate to age. Cap also has some deskwear, but has no dents and Lustraloy finish still exists, but is a little light. No brassing with a silver pearl jewel on top of cap. Perfect 14K extra fine hooded nib. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 66 plus years.
$120.00 |
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Vintage Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
This is a full size Parker 51 Aerometric measuring 5 1/2" capped and 6" posted. Made in England barrel imprint, but does not have a date code. Classic combination of black with Lustraloy cap. Cap still retains good frosty finish with no dents. There is a small area across the clip ball missing plating and the beginnings of brassing along a very thin area around the inner part of the jewel tassie. Good silver/greenish pearl jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with just light desk/use wear commensurate to age. Perfect 14K hooded nib. Fine, maybe leaning towards medium, point writes smoothly. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 60 plus years.
$115.00 |
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Vintage Lady Sheaffer 620 Converter/Cartridge Fountain Pen - Restored
Vintage Lady Sheaffer 620 Converter/Cartridge Fountain Pen - Restored
Lady Sheaffer White Dote model 620. Beautiful brushed steel with ornate cap band. Probably produced in the 1970's. White dot on polished clip. Black section has a stainless steel Stylpoint (fingernail) fine/firm nib. Pen is in excellent condition. Original converter is included and fills properly. Has been thoroughly cleaned and should write well for many years to come.
Price $ 45.00 |
483
Vintage Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen W/ 14K Medium Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker Vacumatic Fountain Pen W/ 14K Medium Nib - Restored
3rd generation one jewel Parker Vacumatic Long Major. Crisp Parker Vacumatic barrel imprint which gets light towards the made in USA. Date code is gone, but due to the "longer size" pen probably dates to 1942 ish. Most "Major" Vacs are about 5 1/8" capped. This pen measures a little longer at 5 5/16" capped and about 6" posted. Glossy Golden Pearl striated surface shows some light desk/use wear commenserate to age. Excellent plated trim shows only some thin lines of brassing on the high spots of the clip ball and the jewel tassie. Good blue diamond on clip and black jewel on cap .The barrel is ambered but has decent clarity. Perfect 14K mono-toned Parker nib. Medium point/ firm. Plastic button vacumatic filling system has been restored. Pen is ready to fill and write for another 72 plus years.
$160.00 |
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Vintage Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen Set - Plum - Restored
Vintage Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen Set - Plum - Restored
This plum color (not burgundy - see photo comparison) is the hardest to find in the 51 aerometrics. The color is somewhat difficult to capture in a photograph, but is most obviously purple in natural sunlight. Pen was only produced in plum for 2 years between 1948-1949. Plastic surface is glossy with only minor use/desk wear commensurate to age. Both pen and pencil have crisp barrel imprints with date code 9 (1949). Fountain cap is marked 1/10 12K GF with no brassing or dents. Beyond light deskwear, we did see a few small scratches on the back on the cap right below the jewel tassie. Although not that noticeable, worth mentioning. Nice iridescent silver pearl jewel. Perfect 14K fine nib. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 65 plus years.
$425.00 |
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Conklin Oversized Nozac Word Gauge 7M Fountain Pen W/ Large 14K Conklin Toledo NIb
Conklin Oversized Nozac Word Gauge 7M Fountain Pen W/ Large 14K Conklin Toledo NIb
Conklin designed the nozac with a "Word Gauge" scale stamped into the ink-vue section of the barrel. This is the largest size marked 1M to 7M. The idea being when full you would have 7000 words you could write before running out of ink. Pen dates to the early 1930's. Green marble plastic has excellent color with only light desk/use wear. Section is hard rubber and does have some discoloration. Conklin Nozac and pat. numbers imprints are a little light in spots, but legible. Ink vue section is ambered, but has decent clarity. Conklin clip has some brassing at the top, but the rest of the clip and cap band plating is excellent. Pen measures 5 1/2" capped and 6 3/8" posted. Beautiful 14K Conklin Toledo broad/firm nib. Piston filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 80 plus years.
Price $650.00 |
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Vintage Parker 51 Vac Fountain Pen Set W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker 51 Vac Fountain Pen Set W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 51 Vacumatic filling full size fountain pen in Blue Cedar. Beyond light desk/use wear, there are a few scratches in the barrel and blind cap. "Made In USA" part of the barrel imprint is a little light, but has crisp Parker and date code 3 with no dots (4th qtr. of 1943). 1/10 14K gold filled cap with silver pearl jewel. Cap shows no brassing with a good blue diamond on clip. Beyond light use wear, there is one scratch on the right side of clip. Starts from about the tip of the clip and continues horizontally to the right for about 1/4 inch. Nothing too drastic, but worth mentioning. Measures 5 7/16" capped and 6" posted. Excellent 14K fine nib. Vacumatic filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 71 plus years.
$155.00 |
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Vintage Watermans #92 Fountain Pen W/ 14K Medium+ Flex Nib - Restored
Vintage Watermans #92 Fountain Pen W/ 14K Medium+ Flex Nib - Restored
Watermans #92 in classic black with gold plated trim. Probably dates to the early 1930's with stepped cap crown and barrel end. Gossy black surface shows only minor desk/use wear. Crisp #92 on barrel end and Waterman's barrel imprint on barrel. Significant brassing on the trim (mostly on the cap band - see photos) keeps the price down for a very nice Waterman's nib. Pen measures 5" capped and 6 1/4" posted. Pen is fitted with a perfect Waterman's Ideal 14K nib. Very smooth writer - point is fine with medium plus flex. Lever filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 75 plus years.
$160.00 |
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Eclipse Combination Pencil & Fountain Pen W/ 14K Spencerian Nib
Eclipse Combination Pencil & Fountain Pen W/ 14K Spencerian Nib
Eclipse made some very high quality pens. This one probably dates to the early 30's and is no exception. Black and cream fountain pen and mechanical pencil combination color is glossy black with off white (ambered to a more gold color) marbling. Surface shows only minor desk/use wear commensurate to age. The lighter color was a probably whiter when it was first produced, but color has aged evenly except a small area that has ambered a little darker on the barrel under the cap (see photo). Trim is excellent with no brassing we can find. Combo measures 5 7/8" capped, and 6" posted. Perfect Spencerian 14K medium nib with medium flex. Lever filler has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 80 plus years.
Twist activated mechanical pencil end works perfectly. $85.00 |
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Parker 51 Demi Aerometric Set in Cocoa W/ 14K Medium Nib
Parker 51 Demi Aerometric Set in Cocoa W/ 14K Medium Nib
This is a demi size Parker Aerometric measuring 5 1/8" capped and 5 3/4" posted. Clear Parker barrel imprint with date code of 1948. Somewhat harder to find Cocoa color with a nice lustraloy cap. Other than one small ding to the right of the clip, cap in good condition with no plating loss or corrosion, just light desk/use wear. Good silver pearl jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with only very minor desk/use. Perfect, very smooth writing 14K medium point. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready fill and write for another 65 plus years.
Mechanical pencil is a perfect match in color, trim. Measures 4 3/4". Cap pushes down to expel lead. When you push the cap down lead releases completly. You just have to manually stop lead with finger, adjust how much lead you want, then release the cap. Lead then holds properly $150.00 |
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NOS White Dot Sheaffer Balance Set Classic Black Fountain Pen W/ 14K M Nib
NOS White Dot Sheaffer Balance Set Classic Black Fountain Pen W/ 14K M Nib
Sheaffer Balance Model #873-5. Believe this model was first produced around 1998. Classic black resin with 22K plated trim. 14K mono-toned open nib with a medium point. New Old Stock pen has never been inked. Includes sleeve, presentation box, 2 ink cartridges, and the Sheaffer use and care booklet. Ink converter is installed in pen.
$160.00 |
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Parker 51 Special 3 Pc. Set
Parker 51 Special 3 Pc. Set
Fountain pen is a full size Parker Special Aerometric measuring 5 7/16" capped and 6 1/8" posted. Barrel imprint is light, but can make out, what I think is, a 50 (1950?) Parker called this color Teal Blue. Polished steel cap has no dings just minor desk/use wear. Good black jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with light desk/use wear. Parker made very smooth writing octanium (steel alloy) nibs. This nib is no exception. Dependable Aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready fill and write for another 65 years.
Mechanical pencil measures 5 1/16". Matching trim, but color may be a shade darker. Pencil propels and retracts lead, but retract function a tad weak. Althought the liquid lead refills are no longer produced, piece is included to complete, what was originally sold as, a 3 piece set $120.00 |
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Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
This is a full size Parker 51 Aerometric measuring 5 7/16" capped and 5 7/8" posted. Light, but still legible imprint marked Parker Made in USA 8 (1948). Glossy Navy Grey body shows only minor desk/use wear commensurate to age. Frosty Lustraloy cap has no dents, but does have a few areas/lines where frost is gone. Excellent silver pearl jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with light desk/use wear commensurate to age. Perfect 14K nib writes a smooth fine line. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 60 plus years.
Liquid Lead pencil was produced with a different type of plastic and is always a shade darker. Measures 4 7/8" with matching cap. Liquid Lead refills are no longer produced, but since the pieces came together, am including it. $120.00 |
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Eversharp Skyline 14K Solid Gold Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
Eversharp Skyline 14K Solid Gold Fountain Pen W 14K Nib - Restored
The Eversharp Skyline was manufactured between 1941 thru 1948. This is the full- size model measuring 5 1/4" capped and about 6 1/4" posted. Marked 14K Solid Gold around top of cap and barrel. Gold finish shows only minor desk/use wear commensurate to age with no major dings. When looking closely and at the right angle, there are a full very minor imperfections in the surface. Barrel is tastefully personalized with the name Sheldon Campbell in cursive. Tight derby and clip. Very smooth Eversharp (banner) 14K nib with just a little flex. Lever filling system has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 70 plus years.
$ 475.00 |
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Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W 14K M Nib - Restored
Parker 51 Full Sized Aerometric Fountain Pen W 14K M Nib - Restored
This is a full size Parker 51 Aerometric measuring 5 1/2" capped and 6" posted. Somewhat light, but legible imprint marked Parker Made in England 4 (1954). A striking combination of Teal Blue with a 1/10 12K GF cap. Cap in good condition with just a little brassing along the edges of the clip middle ridge, ball, and jewel tassie. Excellent greenish colored pearl jewel on top of cap. Plastic has glossy even color with light desk/use wear commensurate to age. Perfect English made 14K medium nib. Dependable aerometric filling system has been thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 60 plus years.
$145.00 |
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Waterman #55 Cardinal Red
Waterman #55 Cardinal Red
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Vintage Parker Vacumatic "Major" Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker Vacumatic "Major" Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
3rd generation one jewel Parker Vacumatic Major in Emerald Pearl. Crisp Parker Vacumatic barrel imprint with date code of 5 + 3 dots (1st quarter 1945). "Major" size measures 5 1/8" capped and about 6" posted. Glossy Emerald Pearl striated surface shows minimal desk/use wear commenserate to age. Excellent plated trim shows no brassing to speak of. Good blue diamond clip and black jewel on cap .The barrel is ambered but has decent clarity. Perfect 14K mono-toned Parker nib. Fine point/ firm. Plastic button vacumatic filling system has been restored. Pen is ready to fill and write for another 69 plus years.
$150.00 |
470
Vintage Parker 61 Fountain Pen W 14K Nib B.F.Goodrich 20 Yr. - Restored
Vintage Parker 61 Fountain Pen W 14K Nib B.F.Goodrich 20 Yr. - Restored
Black Parker 61 with Lustraloy cap. Pen was probably produced in the late 1950's. 20 Years Service The B.F. Goodrich Company imprinted on barrel. Believe the Goodrich 61 is a cataloged item. Measures 5 1/4" capped and 5 3/4" posted. Grey jewels on end of cap and barrel are in great shape. Very nice silver inlaid arrow on section. Black plastic is glossy and shows only minor deskwear. Cap has great frosty finish with no dings or plating loss. Silver clip shows no corrosion or loss of plating. Perfect fine/firm 14K nib. Don't believe pen was used much, if at all, but capillary filling system was thoroughly flushed and is ready to fill and write for another 55 plus years.
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Vintage Parker Vacumatic 2 Jewel Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
Vintage Parker Vacumatic 2 Jewel Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib - Restored
2nd generation two jewel Parker Vacumatic Junior (2 cap bands). Crisp Parker Vacumatic barrel imprint with date code 1 (1941). This is a full sized pen measuring 5" capped and 6" posted. Glossy Azure Blue Pearl striated surface shows light desk/use wear commenserate to age. Excellent plated trim shows only one tiny spot of brassing on one side of clip ball. Black top and bottom jewels have a couple of scratches, but nothing too drastic.The barrel is ambered but has good clarity. Perfect 14K mono-toned Parker nib. Fine point with just a little flex. Alluminum Speedline filling system has been restored. Pen is ready to fill and write for another 73 plus years.
$175.00 |
418
Sheaffer Junior Flat Top TM Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib
Sheaffer Junior Flat Top TM Fountain Pen W/ 14K Nib
Early 1924-1927 Sheaffer flat-top. You don't often see this jade color so perfect. The glossy jade colored plastic shows only minor desk/use wear. If you look closely, there is one small scratch at the top of the cop to the left of the clip. Crisp barrel imprint with Pat dates. Gold trim shows no brassing that we can find. Thin model measures 4 3/8" 4 3/8" capped and 5 1/2" posted. Suprisingly large 14K Sheaffer 46 Special nib. Fine with just a tad of flex. Lever filler has been restored and is ready to fill and write for another 90 plus years.
$125.00 |