Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen.
Product Name Balance Lifetime, full size verging on the oversized, though we've seen Balances that are fatter.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1935-42 (those were the years they made the Balance in this color and with this clip).
Length 5-1/2".
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working perfectly. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase.
Color Jet Black with gold plated trim, a 1/8" wide cap band, and a radius style clip.
Nib FINE 14k Lifetime nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen in a classic design. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and light to moderate scratching. The section surface has a roughness. The cap has mainly light scratching with moderate scratching toward the top. The cap band looks nice with just some light microscratching. The clip also has light microscratching. The imprints are clear.
