Product Description
Type Vintage touchdown filling fountain pen.
Product Name Valiant Touchdown..... similar to the snorkel version, just a little shorter. This is the thin version.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- early 1950s.
Length 5-5/16".
Filling System Touchdown filling system. We've restored it and it's working very well. We will send instructions on how to fill the pen. Guaranteed for one year from date of purchase.
Color Brown with gold plated trim and a 3/8" cap band with an etched line border. Black ridged section.
Nib MEDIUM Triumph two-tone 14k nib. A slight "waverly" upturn.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks. This is a dark brown, shiny pen that has a classic vintage appearance. The barrel has a patch of little chips just under the cap band. It has marks caused by posting and moderate scratching and microscratching. The cap has moderate scratching with a few deep and long scratch marks. The area around the top of the clip has surface marks. The cap band has moderate microscratching and a few microdots of pitting. The clip has moderate microscratching. The white dot is yellowed but not scratched.
