Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Targa 1030 -- Thuya Brown Marble Ronce Lacquer
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA - they started producing this pattern in 1978
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System The fountain pen is a cartridge/converter filler. There is a squeeze converter under the platform in the box. Sheaffer cartridges can also be used.
Color "Thuya Ronce" is brown marble lacquer with gold plated trim. Black section. White dot on top of clip.
Nib FINE 14k long diamond inlaid nib.
Condition Excellent + condition, in box, with a squeeze converter, and with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored, shiny pen that has good size and weight and that is in a classic design. The cap and barrel have light scratching and signs of usage, but no scratches that penetrate the enamel/lacquer. The section has moderate scratching. The cap band has plating wear and a tiny blotch of amber substance (probably glue) on it. The end gold piece on the barrel has moderate microscratching along the bottom edge. Both the top and bottom edges have plating wear. The white dot looks good. The imprints are clear.
