Product Description
Type Cartridge/converter filling fountain pen and ballpoint pen.
Product Name Targa 1090 - FRED Force 10 Classic. The Force 10 Collection is from a collaboration between FRED Joaillier of Paris and Sheaffer. Force 10 is named for storm powered winds and the designs are all maritime based.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- 1992-96.
Length 5-7/16" for the fountain pen and 5-1/16" for the ballpoint
Filling System The fountain pen takes Sheaffer-style cartridges and converters. A Sheaffer squeeze converter is installed and a dried blue cartridge is beneath the pen tray. The ballpoint pen takes Sheaffer-style ballpoint refills. A working Sheaffer blue refill is installed.
Color Palladium plated with 23k electroplated gold trim. The palladium parts are modeled after nautical rope and the gold trim has bands.
Nib FINE Sheaffer inlaid 18k gold nib. The section has a clear F on it.
Condition Mint condition. They are probably new old stock, but we are not sure. No plating wear or storage wear, so they are pretty much perfect. The ballpoint pen still has the original sticker. They ship in a Sheaffer box with a cartridge and some Sheaffer paperwork.