Product Description
Type Fountain pen.
Product Name Sheaffer TM Signature, this is a 14k cap band version of the Sheaffer TM Valiant Touchdown.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1950-52.
Length 5-9/16 inches.
Filling System Touchdown filling system. It has been fully restored and tested.
Color Black cap and body with a 3/8" wide cap band and gold trim. The clip is plated and the band is solid 14k gold.
Nib MEDIUM 14k Sheaffer Triumph nib. The two-tone accents are in good condition. The nib writes smoothly. The left tine is looks like it was straightened and the nib has a few light toolmarks.
Condition Excellent condition. The blind cap has a few shallow bite marks and the end of the barrel is slightly warped from posting. There is handwear throughout with heavier microscratching on the cap. No cracks, chips, or dents. (Dents occur easily with solid gold trim, but this pen has an near perfect cap band. The viewing window is extra clear and the imprint is easily read.