Product Description
Type Fountain pen and pencil set
Product Name Skyline. This is the full size, but it's the upscale version believed to have been sold by jewelers. It has a gold derby and a wide cap band.
Manufacturer and Year Eversharp, circa 1940
Length Both the Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil: 5-3/8"
Filling System Lever filling system (new sac installed). Pencil is click mechanism (push down top), 1.1mm lead. Pack of leads will be incuded.
Color Brown barrel with gold trim and derby. This version of the Skyline features a gold derby (as opposed to the ordinary plastic one) and wide (1/4" on pen and 3/16" on pencil) cap bands.
Nib MEDIUM MANIFOLD 14k nib is smooth.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a handsome pen and pencil set in a dark, shiny brown, with lots of bold gold trim that adds to its elegance. The fountain pen cap and barrel have light signs of usage. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The lever looks good. The cap band has microscratching, some plating wear, and some small blotches of discoloration. The clip has light scratching. The derby has some small scratches and one jagged shallow scratch. The mechanical pencil body has light scratching. The cone has microscratching and brassing. The cap band has light scratching and some tarnish (which polished off after we did the photos). The clip has light scratching. The clicker piece has light pitting. The imprints on both pieces are clear.
