Product Description
Type Fountain pen and pencil set
Product Name Skyline .... this is the longitudinal lined pattern set
Manufacturer and Year Eversharp, USA -- 1940s.
Length The fountain pen and pencil both measure 5-1/4" long.
Filling System The fountain pen has a lever filling system. We replaced the sac and it's working well. The pencil has a clicker mechanism to extend and retract the leads. It takes 0.9mm or "thin" leads.
Color 1/10th 14k gold filled, with lengthwise (longitudinal) lines.
Nib Medium manifold 14k nib.
Condition Excellent condition. This is an elegant, shiny set with classic lines. The fountain pen barrel has marks caused by the cap lip; otherwise, it looks quite nice and shiny. The cap has plating wear on the derby, where the clip attaches over the top. Otherwise the cap has some light scratching and the clip looks great. The mechanical pencil has a lot of brassing on the nose cone. The ring that holds the clip onto the barrel has brassing and plating wear. Both pieces are personalized with the name "BERNARD BIRMBAUM" on the cap band. In box.