Product Description
Type Cartridge/converter filling fountain pen, working very well.
Product Name Model 550
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- late 1960s, early 1970s.
Length 5-3/16"
Filling System Takes Sheaffer-style cartridges and converters. A squeeze converter is installed.
Color Velvety black plastic cap and barrel with gold plated trim and a 3/8" wide cap band. White dot on top of the clip.
Nib FINE gold plated short diamond nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen with classic Sheaffer styling. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and from posting in addition to light to light scratching and small bite marks at the end of the barrel. The cap has light scratching. The wide cap band and clip have light microscratching. The white dot looks great. The imprints are nice and clear.
