Product Description
Type Snorkel fountain pen
Product Name Sentinel Snorkel, first year model
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in U.S.A. -- 1952-53, as identified by the 14k snorkel tube.
Length 5-9/16" long.
Filling System Snorkel filler, working very well after we restored it with a new sac, O-ring, and point gasket. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase.
Color Burgundy body with the Sentinel cap, which is stainless steel with gold plated clip and cap band. The steel has a lined pattern. Black ridged section. White dot above the clip.
Nib FINE 14k gold Sheaffer's Triumph style nib. It is two-toned and has a slight "Waverly" upturn.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, slim and shiny pen, that is a true classic. The barrel has light scratching and microscratching. The cap has moderate scratching and moderate to heavy microscratching. The clip has light microscratching. The white dot has yellowed and has a scratch in the center. The imprints are clear.
