Product Description
Type Fountain Pen.
Product Name Sheaffer Triumph, Model 550 White Dot. This is one of the quasi-Imperials, which have the same style cap and inlaid nibs as the higher end Imperials of the same era. We've found the 550 with 14k and also sometimes with gold plated nibs, this pen has a 14k nib.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, USA -- early 1970s
Length fountain pen is 5-1/8" capped
Filling System Takes Sheaffer style cartridges and converters. A Sheaffer squeeze converter is installed.
Color Black plastic body and cap with gold plated trim. The cap is squared and the barrel is round.
Nib MEDIUM ITALIC 14k inlaid nib. It is unlabeled and writes like a crisp italic. The nib is springy as well. Please see the writing sample below.
Condition Superior condition. There's some light handwear and a bit of a curve to the cap band. Good clear imprint on barrel.
