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, and we'll include instructions on how to use it.
Color Burgundy body and cap with gold plated trim and a 1/4" cap band.
Nib MEDIUM #5 open nib is 14k. It's smooth and firm with nice tipping material and has a little spring but not much line variation.
Condition Superior condition, new with only a few light marks picked up in storage. No bite marks, dents, personalization, or plating wear. The original chalkmark is on the barrel (Admiral/Medium/$10.00). The imprints are clear and readable, and the pen is working perfectly. The original box is in excellent condition with a few little age spots inside on the velour.
