Product Description
Type Cartridge/converter filling fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Model #872, from the Balance II series, the revival series of the 1930s Balance pens.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- this color came out in 1998.
Length 5-3/4 inches.
Filling System Takes Sheaffer style cartridges, or you can fill it with bottled ink via the included piston converter.
Color Navy Blue Resin acrylic with gold plated trim and a 1/8" cap bands.
Nib Sheaffer's Fine 14k Lifetime nib.
Condition Excellent+ condition. Very light signs of handwear, just scattered light scratching. For the most part it looks fantastic. There is tarnish on the trim ring where the section joins the barrel, which is visible in the first picture below. No cracks, chips, dings, or dents. This is a shiny, classic, full-sized pen. Ship in Sheaffer Balance box.