Product Description
Type Vintage Sheaffer fountain pen in excellent working condition.
Product Name 3-25 Flat top
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- 1924-26, based off of the D imprint at the end of the barrel. The D specifies that the pen is made of DuPont radite. Radite was introduced in 1924, and the imprints specifying radite producer ceased circa 1926.
Length 4-3/8"
Filling System Lever filler - working perfectly with a new sac.
Color Black radite with a 3-25 imprint at the top of the cap and no white dot. Gold filled trim.
Nib Fine 14k Sheaffer #22 Student Special nib. It's smooth and has a little give, but no real flex.
Condition Excellent condition. There's a few marks throughout, in particular around the line between the barrel and the cap. The lever looks really good and there is low brassing on the cap band. The ball end of the clip is brassed. No cracks, chips, scratches, or dents.