Product Description
Type Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil Set
Product Name Lady Sheaffer X -- part of the Skripsert line
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1959
Length Fountain Pen: 5-3/8"; Mechanical Pencil: 5-1/16"
Filling System The pen takes Sheaffer cartridges (converters do not fit). The pencil takes .9mm leads. We will include a packet of leads and some cartridges.
Color The bodies are ivory enamel over metal, with the detail in gold. This "Tulle" pattern is sometimes described as crushed chicken wire.
Nib Medium two-tone masked Triumph nib. The masking has flaked off, even though the nib has not been used.
Condition New old stock condition with no cracks, dents, or dings. This is a beautiful, classic pen and pencil set in lovely condition (particularly the fountain pen). The fountain pen is in superior condition with no scratches to be found. The nib has some masking that is flaking. The mechanical pencil has a few small paint chips at the very top of the cap portion and some wear and small dark marks near just above the cap lip. The cap and barrel areas have light scratching. The cone has moderate microscratching. There are no imprints.