Product Description
Type Fountain pen set
Product Name Skyline
Manufacturer and Year Eversharp, USA -- 1940s.
Length The fountain pen and mechanical pencil both measure 5-1/4".
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 leads.
Color Green Modern Stripe is an olive green gradient broken into lengthwise lines. The pen and pencil have gold filled trim. The cap derbies and pen section are Marine Green polystyrene and are a dark green black. The modern stripe is made of celluloid.
Nib FLEXIBLE MEDIUM-BROAD 14k nib. We consider this almost full flex with very strong line variation. The nib puts down wet lines. It's got tons of tipping and feels smooth. See writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition. Both pieces have strong clear patterning and look great in hand. They have low handwear and clear imprints. Both clips have a little plating wear. The pencil cone is quite brassed. No dents, scratches, cracks, chips, or personalization. The fountain pen is fully restored and both pieces are working well.