Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen with a restored filling system
Product Name Sovereign II (part of the Triumph line with a conical #79 Lifetime nib and a white dot). It's often mistaken for the Craftsman, because of the similar wire cap band, but this is a white dot model. The barrel is also imprinted with 875, indicating the original sales price of $8.75.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA - circa earlier 1940s
Length 5-1/6" long.
Filling System Lever filler. We replaced the sac and it's working well. Filling system guaranteed for a year from the date of purchase.
Color Black with gold plated trim and a thin wire cap band.
Nib FINE two tone 14k Sheaffer Lifetime Triumph style nib marked #79. It's in great condition, smooth and firm with nice tipping and hardly any wear in its masking.
Condition Very nice condition. There's moderate scratching and wear on the cap and barrel. The clip has lots of tiny scratches and dings, and some brassing around the top curve. The wire cap band has some spots of plating wear. The lever bar has some brassing around the edges. No cracks in the cap lip or the barrel threads. The imprint is quite clear. It's fully restored and working well.