Product Description
Type lever fill fountain pen
Product Name Sheaffer Feather Touch
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA, 1940s
Length 5-7/16"
Filling System Lever filler (works well, restored with a new sac)
Color Shiny black celluloid. Gold plated trim.
Nib FINE 14k masked Feather Touch #5 nib - smooth and springy, but no real flex.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. Deep and uniform color. The barrel has light marks caused by the cap lip, some scratches near the lever, and marks at the end of the barrel from posting. The lever has a small amount of brassing on the edges. The cap band looks good, with no brassing. The clip has some plating wear on the edges, but the upper surface looks great. There are some scratches on the cap surface, along both sides of the clip. The imprints are nice and crisp.
The pen is personalized with the name "W. L. McCabe" on the cap band.