Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling oversized fountain pen.
Product Name Balance Lifetime (this is an oversized model and very fat).
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 5-9/16".
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. White dot above the clip.
Nib Fine gold Lifetime nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a jet black, shiny pen that is oversized and that is in a classic design. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and by posting. It has moderate scratching. The lever has light plating wear and moderate microscratching. The cap has moderatescratching as well as a hairline crack at the very top, to the left of and just above the white dot. The cap band has light plating wear along the bottom edge and moderate microscratching. The clip has moderate scratching and a bulgy area in the middle. The white dot has yellowed. The imprints are clear.
