Product Description
Type Substantial, full size vintage fountain pen in superior working condition
Product Name Sheaffer "Flat Top" (The nib and cap indicate the pen was a Lifetime model.)
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA - early 1930s
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Lever filler - working perfectly
Color Marbled Jade Green (bright). Gold filled trim. White dot on the end of the cap. One 1/8" band on cap. Clip is humped. The pen is personalized: "George C. Martin"
Nib 14k Lifetime nib is a medium-fine flexible nib. Almost full flex with easy line variation from medium-fine to broad, rather uncommon. It is large with a good tipping material. Serial number: 4673853. See writing sample.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a large, substantial pen in a wonderful bright shade of shiny jade green. The barrel has light scratching and marks caused by the cap lip. The cap has light to moderate scratching with one long scratch line to the right of the clip. The cap band has plating wear around the edges. The clip has a few scratches and some brassing on the ball. The pen is personalized, "George C. Martin." The imprints are clear.