Product Description
Type Vintage Fountain pen
Product Name Sheaffer Sentinel Snorkel
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- 1950s.
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Snorkel filler. It's been restored with a new sac, o ring, and point gasket. It's working very well. We will guarantee the filling system for a year from the date of purchase.
Color Black body with stainless steel cap. The cap has a gold filled cap band and clip and the steel has a lined pattern. The cap is what identifies this pen as a "Sentinel" and the color with "Jet Black."
Nib MEDIUM 14k two-tone Triumph style nib. It's labeled M5 on the back.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks. This is a velvety black, shiny pen with a pretty cap and an elegant overall appearance. The barrel has light to moderate scratching overall. The blind cap has some shallow bite marks in the knurling pattern. The cap has moderate microscratching. There is some plating wear on the cap threads. The top of the cap has a cluster of tiny dents. The imprints are clear.