Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen.
Product Name Balance, non white dot model. The barrel is marked 350.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA – this "flattened ball" clip was made from the mid-1930s and was used on the lower end pens such as this into the 1940s.
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Green striated with gold plated trim, a thin single cap band, and the short humped clip. Yellowish-green viewing window under the section.
Nib FINE #3 14k Nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks. This is a sleek, slim, and shiny pen, in a beautiful color combination and with classical styling. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and moderate scratching. The lever has some light plating wear along the bottom edge and light microscratching. The cap has moderate scratching, including a raised scar (melted mark?) to the right of the top of the clip. The cap band has light microscratching and an area of brassing. The clip has a tiny pit along the edge of the end and light microscratching. The imprints are clear.