Product Description
Type Fountain pen and ballpoint desk set
Product Name AM4 Desk Set.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1970s (We have searched the catalogs archived here by the wonderful Pen Collectors of America, but cannot find this specific model. The fountain and ballpoint pens match others from that time period.)
Length The base measures 7" by 5" by 3/4"" and each pen is 6-7/8" long.
Filling System The fountain pen has a Sheaffer squeeze converter installed, and regular Sheaffer cartridges will also fit. The ballpoint takes Sheaffer "K" style refills, and a medium blue one is installed.
Color Goldplated barrels and tails with lengthwise lines, black sections. White Dots. The base is a large slab of burgundy Italian marble with white veins, a felt bottom, and gold sockets.
Nib MEDIUM 14k Inlaid nib with V-cutout on the fountain pen, with lots of tipping material.
Condition New Old Stock. Both pens have some small marks from storage, but are otherwise perfect. The marble base is lovely, with no chips or scratches. The felt bottom is perfect, and the model number sticker is also present and unblemished. One side of the base also features a Sheaffer sticker. No cracks or chips, dings, or dents. The nameplate is unengraved.