Product Description
Type | Vintage full size fountain pen in very nice working condition |
Product Name | Sheaffer Balance Lifetime - this is the standard, full sized version, not the fat one. Sometimes they have "1000" on the barrel, but this one does not, however there's no doubt it's the same model as those marked 1000. |
Manufacturer and Year | Sheaffer USA - 1930s |
Length | 5-7/16" |
Filling System | Lever fill with a restored filling system. |
Color | Grey striped with nickel (?) plated trim. |
Nib | 14k "Sheaffer Lifetime" two-tone fine nib is in great condition with a good quantity of tipping material. Firm and fine |
Condition |
Very nice condition with no blemishes and no cracks, aside from general hand wear and trim wear. The pen shows light scratches and could be polished to be much more shiny, but it has a good imprint. Plating wear. No cracks in the cap lip, though there are a few small nicks. |