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 Australia according to the imprint on the nib -- circa 1959
Length Fountain Pen: 5-3/8"; Mechanical Pencil: 5"
Filling System The pen takes Sheaffer cartridges (converters do not fit). The pencil takes .9mm leads. We will include a packet of leads and a cartridge or two. Filling system guaranteed for a year from the date of purchase.
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 Steel Triumph nib.
Condition Excellent + with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautiful, classic, pen and pencil set in lovely condition. It must be said at the outset that it is very difficult to see scratches on these pieces because of the bright white surface. The fountain pen has light microscratching on the white areas of the cap. The barrel looks excellent. The gold netting is completely intact. The top of the cap and end of the barrel have some surface marks. The mechanical pencil has light microscratching on the cap and barrel. The gold netting is excellent. The cone has light microscratching. The end of the cap portion of the pencil has some miniscule black marks. There are no imprints.
