Product Description
Type Snorkel fountain pen and mechanical pencil set in original box.
Product Name Admiral Snorkel
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA -- 1952-9
Length Pen is just under 5-5/8", pencil is 5-1/16"
Filling System Snorkel filler. We've fully restored the system with a new sac, point gasket, and O-ring. It's working perfectly, and we'll include instructions on how to use it. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase. The pencil takes 0.9mm (or "thin") leads, which it extends via the traditional twist mechanism. We'll include a small pack of leads.
Color Pastel blue with gold plated trim, 1/4" cap bands.
Nib MEDIUM 14k #5 nib. The nib has M2 on it that stands for Medium.
Condition Excellent condition, in box, with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, shiny set that has a lovely appearance even though there is light scratching on both pieces. The fountain pen has moderate scratching on the cap and barrel with some long, thin scratches and numerous small microscratches. The cap band has moderate microscratching. The clip has light to moderate microscratching. The mechanical pencil has moderate scratching all over with a large, deep scratch at the top of the cap portion. The cap band, cone, and clip have moderate micrscratching. The imprints on both pieces are clear.
