Product Description
Type Over-sized mechanical pencil
Product Name "Lifetime" was the product line (although this example is not marked) but Flat top is what collectors call this style of 1920s Sheaffer.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1925-9.
Length 5-1/4"
Filling System Takes 1.1 mm lead which it extends and retracts well via the traditional twist mechanism. We'll include a small packet of leads.
Color Black with gold filled trim.
Condition Very nice condition with no cracks. This is a large-sized pencil in a classic style. The body has consistent moderate scratching, including some small deep scratches. The cone has some long, deep scratches around the circumference as well as a couple of short deep scratches. The clip has plating wear on the ball end, some scratching around the edges, and a tiny dot of pitting at the top. The twist top has some small dents and dings and moderate scratching. The imprints are clear.
