Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name Lifetime, the early style called a "Flat Top" by collecters. This is a smaller junior size flat top with a white dot on the top of its cap.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1920s.
Length 4-5/8".
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Black and Pearl pen. This is a mix of black and a pearlescent white. The white is a cream color that ambers over time. It has a 1/8" cap band and gold filled trim. The cliip has a flat ball end and a hump.
Nib FINE 14k Sheaffer Lifetime nib. . This is one of the Lifetime nibs with serial numbers: 2501513
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a classic pen with great shine and nice coloring. The cream colored (pearl) marbling on the barrel has ambered. The cap color is quite nice. The cap and barrel have light to moderate scratching. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip, some small bite marks at the end. The cap band has some small dots of plating wear but is otherwise shiny and nice. The clip has a little scratching around the edges but looks shiny and pretty. The imprints are clear.