Product Description
Type Vintage snorkel filling fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name Admiral Snorkel
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1952-9.
Length 5-5/8".
Filling System Snorkel filler. We've restored it with a new sac, point gasket, and O-ring. It's working perfectly.
Color Pastel Gray is a solid grey color. It has a 1/4" cap band and gold plated trim. Black lined section.
Nib FINE (F2) 14k #5 nib. It is the correct nib for this model.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a long, slim pen in a pretty pastel grey color that is shiny and nice. The cap and barrel have light to moderate scratching, including some long thin scratch lines. The end of the blind cap has a bit of discoloration and lots of small scratches. The cap band has light microscratching and a thin line of brassing/plating wear on the top edge. The clip has moderate microscratching. The imprints are clear.