Product Description
Type Vintage Fountain Pen
Product Name Sheaffer Lifetime "Flat Top"
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- 1930s. High mounted clips were the earliest style of clip, and were followed by the long humped clip, then the short humped clip. This version has the high mounted clip.
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System Lever filler, working perfectly with a new sac
Color Black with gold filled trim. It has a ball ended clip and a white dot.
Nib MEDIUM-FINE Gold Lifetime nib is large. The nib has a serial number: 1295929
Condition Excellent + condition with no chips. This is a large-sized, shiny black pen with handome executive styling. The barrel has mostly light scratching. There are some small dings and some long scratch lines near the end of the barrel. The lever has moderate scratching, some plating wear, and some pitting. The cap has some small marks near the top of the clip along with some long, thin scratches. There are some other small marks on the cap and some scratches just above the cap band. There is a hairline crack on the cap lip. There are lots of little scratches on the cap band but no plating wear. The clip has plating wear on the ball end and some tiny scratches. The flat top of the cap has some tiny perforation-like marks around the edge. The white dot is excellent. The barrel imprints are crystal clear.