Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen with snorkel filling system.
Product Name Sheaffer Statesman Snorkel.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -– 1950s.
Length Just under 5-5/8" capped
Filling System Snorkel filler. We've fully restored it with a new sac, O-ring, and point gasket. Works very well.
Color Pastel Green body and cap with gold plated trim and a 3/8" cap band.
Nib FINE Sheaffer's Triumph nib. The Statesman differs from the Valiant in its paladium silver nib (the Valiant has a two tone nib).
Condition Very nice condition. No cracks, dings, or dents. It's fully restored and working very well. Wear and scratches all over. The trim is in good shape with minimal plating wear or brassing. Barrel imprint is worn down and hard to read. Nearly no brassing on the clip and some wear on the metal part of the pen section.