Product Description
Type Striking, large vintage fountain pen set in excellent working condition.
Product Name Sheaffer "Flat Top" (The body, nib and cap indicate the pen was a Lifetime model).
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA - late 1920s.
Length Fountain Pen: 5-1/8"; Mechanical Pencil: 5-3/16". This is just a 1/8" shorter than oversized pens we've had in the past. The diameter of the barrel of the oversize models measures .516" and this pen's barrel measures .485".
Filling System Lever filler - working perfectly with a new sac. The mechanical pencil takes 1.1mm (thick) refills. A packet of leads will be included.
Color Black. Gold plated trim.
Nib FINE gold Lifetime Nib.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is an oversized, impressive, beautiful, vintage pen and pencil set. It is quite beautiful to behold. The fountain pen barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. Both the cap and barrel have light wear and scratching. The cap band has scratching, but no brassing. The clip has plating wear on the ball and the top edge. The flat top and white dot look great.The mechanical pencil has light with some moderate scratching. The cone has scratching and several dents. The clip has plating wear on the ball and light scratching mainly near the top. The gold filled twist mechanism has brassing around the top edge. The imprints on both pieces are clear.