Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling ring top fountain pen with a flexible nib, restored and working well.
Product Name Self-Filling (aka "Flat Top") #2 pen in ring top form.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA - 1918-21 (those were the years this "big S" imprint was used).
Length 4-" not including the ring top hardwear.
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Black chased hard rubber with gold plated trim.
Nib FLEX FINE gold Sheaffer's #2 Self Filling nib is smooth with nice tipping material. Easy line variation from extra fine to medium. See writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a small, beautiful, and shiny ring top pen. The chasing is intact and the color is perfectly black with no fading. The pen is unscratched. The section has some surface imperfections. The imprint is large and crisp.