Product Description
Type Lever filling fountain pen
Product Name Balance 875, a Lifetime model with a white dot (military clip version).
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1940-2 (those were the years this pen was made with this kind of clip).
Length 5-1/8"
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase.
Color Green striated with gold plated trim, a white dot on the cap below the clip, and a military style clip.
Nib FINE two-tone 14k Lifetime nib. It has a serial number: K96619.
Condition Excellent condition for this smallish, beautifully colored, shiny pen with vintage design. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and moderate scratching. The lever has moderate microscratching. The viewing window under the section is very dark amber, nearly black. The cap has a small crack under the band at the cap lip. It has moderate to heavy scratching with surface roughness to the right of the clip. The cap band has light plating wear and moderate microscratching. The clip has just light microscratching. The white dot has a small scratch along the top edge and is slightly yellowed. The imprints are clear.
