Product Description
Type Ring top lever filling fountain pen with a flexible nib, restored and working well.
Product Name Sheaffer #2 (this is in the flat top family).
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA -- 1920s.
Length 3-3/4 inches, not including the rigntop hardware.
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Gold filled body and cap in a pattern of groups of five thin lines.
Nib FLEXIBLE FINE Sheaffer's Self Filling #2 gold nib is smooth with nice tipping material remaining. Almost fully flexible with easy line variation from extra fine to broad under very little pressure, and a bit farther to double broad under a little more pressure. See writing sample below.
Condition Very nice condition. No cracks, chips, or personalization. There are some dents and dings on the gold filled casing of the barrel and the cap. The ends and corners show some brassing where the plating has worn off. The pen has been fully restored and it's working very well.
