Sheaffer Targa 1003 Ballpoint Pen - Early Version, Matte Black (New Old Stock)

Type  ballpoint pen.

Product Name  Targa -- model 1003 (early version, with the black derby).

Manufacturer and Year  Sheaffer, made in USA -- this version of this model was made 1980-88.

Length  5-1/16 inches.

Filling System  This takes Sheaffer style ballpoint refills. A working refill is installed.

Color  Matte black with gold plated trim and a black cap-crown, indicating that this is the early version of the model. It has gold plated end pieces.

Condition  New old stock, mint condition. The finish looks perfect and there only insignificant storage marks. The mechanism works well.