Product Description
Type Fountain pen and pencil set
Product Name Sheaffer Lifetime Triumph 1250. This model is the version with the wide cap band.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- circa 1942
Length Pen is 5" and pencil is a tiny bit shorter at 4-15/16"
Filling System Fountain pen is a vac-filler, which we have restored. It's working very well. Pencil lead extends and retracts by twisting the cap.
Color Carmine striated with gold plated trim. The cap band is 5/8" wide with decorative lines etched in. The non-carmine stripes are a semi-transparent amber brown.
Nib Extra-fine two-tone 14k Lifetime Triumph nib. It's firm and smooth. Pencil uses 0.9mm leads.
Condition Superior condition for both pieces, no cracks, only signs of light usage. The imprint is excellent. There is no brassing on the trim. The imprint and barrel transparency are perfect. Ships in a Sheaffer box that includes a pull-out pen case to keep your writing instruments protected whether you're at home or on the go! We've never seen this type of packaging before.