Product Description
Type Lever fill fountain pen
Product Name This is in the Balance family, one of the high end white dot "Lifetime" models
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer 1930s (they produced this pattern from 1934 to 1939)
Length 4-3/4" (This is the Lady version.)
Filling System Lever filler - working perfectly with a new sac
Color Black celluloid embedded with "floating" pieces of mother of pearl looking stuff. Gold plated trim. The color is quite a bit better than average for the ebonized pearl pattern.
Nib Lifetime nib with fine scratches. Very little flex. Between fine and extra fine.
Condition Excellent condition with hardly any scratching. Just normal hand wear and some plating wear on the trim. It's beautiful, and working very well. There's a line of wear on the barrel made by posting the cap.