Product Description
Type fountain pen and matching pencil
Product Name Tuckaway Saratoga ("Tuckaway" is the model/style, "Saratoga" denotes the body style)
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA
Length 4-1/2" (pen); 4-1/8" (pencil). This is a diminutive set.
Filling System The pen fills via a touchdown piston system. We have replaced the O-ring and ink sac and it is working well. The pencil takes .9mm leads.
Color Persian blue barrels and caps, with gold plated trim.
Nib FINE. Triumph conical 14k nib. Serial number: 1298537
Condition Excellent condition for this delightful, diminutive pair in Sheaffer's plastic box with ivory and white silk lining. The fountain pen: The cap has only microscratching. The barrel has light to moderate scratching, especially near the end. The trim looks excellent. The section is perfect. The mechanical pencil: The cap has some scratching toward the top end. The barrel has a ding about half way down from the Sheaffer imprint. The barrel has light to moderate scratching. Neither the pen or pencil has cracks, dents, or chips. The imprints are clear. Restored, cleaned, and tested.