Product Description
Type Vintage mechanical pencil
Product Name This is in the Balance family, and it's an full sized model.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA, early 1930s (long humped clip)
Length 5-5/16" (a mate to the oversized fountain pen)
Filling System Takes 1.1mm (aka "Thick") leads and extends lead in the traditional twist method. We will include a small packet of lead.
Color Green Marble aka Marine Green with gold plated trim.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored pencil in a slim, sleek design. It's a little ambered, so it's not the bright green marbled color it was originally, but the color is even. The cap and barrel have moderate wear. The nose cone has a few small marks that might have been made by tools. The clip has plating wear on the ball and around the top. The cap band has quite a bit of plating wear. The imprints are clear.