Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name This is in the Balance family. Standard size.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer 1930s (they produced this pattern from 1934 to 1939)
Length 5-1/16"
Filling System Vac Fill, restored here at Peyton Street Pens.
Color Black celluloid embedded with "floating" chunks of mother of pearl. Gold plated trim.
Nib FINE Sheaffer Feathertouch #5 nib. Serial number: 6221667
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully shiny dark black pen with colorful luminescent mother-of-pearl floating chips on the black surface. This cap and barrel have light to some moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The cap has a deep scratch to the left of the top of the clip. The cap band has plating wear and scratching. The clip has plating wear along the lower edge and there is a little yellow blob near the radius end. The imprints are nice and clear.