Product Description
Type Fountain and Ballpoint Pen Set
Product Name Triumph Imperial (distinguished from the similar looking 1970s Triumph White Dot pens by the squared ends, long diamond nib, and long-ish clip. Frequently mistaken for the earlier version.)
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA - 1995-8
Length Fountain Pen: 5-1/2"; Ballpoint Pen: 5-1/8"
Filling System Takes Sheaffer cartridges, or you can fill from bottled ink via the included squeeze converter. The ballpoint takes standard refills. A working refill is installed.
Color Blue caps and barrels, black section on fountain pen, gold plated trim, including a 3/8" cap band. White dot on clips. Sheaffer put black colored nib units on the later version of the colored Triumph Imperials.
Nib FINE gold long diamond style inlaid, steel with 23K gold electroplating.
Condition Excellent condition, in box with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a shiny, clean pen set in a great color combaination. The fountain pen has some light scratches on the section. The barrel has light scratching. The cap has mainly light scratching with some long, thin scratches. The wide cap band and clip have microscratching. There is a bit of plating wear around the perfect white dot at the top of the clip. The ballpoint pen has very light scratching, mainly on the barrel portion. The cone has microscratching and a tad of plating wear around the ballpoint hole. The cap band and clip look great. There is a tad of plating wear on the left side piece of the top of the clip. The white dot looks great. All imprints are clear.